Gyeongju

Gyeongju, located in South Korea, is renowned for its rich history as a former capital of the Silla Dynasty. It has gained recent prominence due to international events such as trade negotiations between South Korea and the United States, which took place there, and visits by global leaders including US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping during APEC summits. The city's historical sites have also been highlighted through gifts like replicas of ancient golden crowns presented to visiting dignitaries. These events underscore Gyeongju’s significance as a cultural and diplomatic hub in South Korea.