Most of the North Korean defectors repatriated from China last October remain in re-education camps six months later. However, some have died due to severe human rights violations and malnutrition they suffered in detention. According to several Daily NK sources in North Korea on Monday, abo...
Roaming refers to using a mobile phone outside the range of its native telecoms network. It usually occurs when you travel abroad with your smartphone and need to connect to a cellular network to surf the internet and send and receive calls or SMS messages. Technically, roaming ...
Now, a patchwork of overlapping restrictions means only the most determined travelers are able to venture abroad. Fortunately, the accelerating rollout of COVID-19 vaccines heralds a limited return of international travel. As more and more people receive the jabs, governments, civil society, and ...
North Korea and China agreed in October 2009 to build the New Yalu River Bridge to replace the old Sino-Korean Friendship Bridge. However, the two countries repeatedly delayed the bridge’s opening due to North Korean requests that China take on some of the costs of building customs facilities...
During this time, no one was allowed to ask questions or speak, only serving to add to the tension considering we were only minutes away from North Korea. Upon arrival, we were given strict instructions not to make direct eye contact or attempt to communicate with any of the South Korean ...
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]The Early Study Abroad Trend: A Growing Number of South Korean Students Are Going to English Speaking Countries as Teenagers in Hopes of Gaining Entry into American UniversitiesLy, Phuong
Directions:For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a letter to a foreign friend who wants to learn Chinese. Please recommend a university to him. You should write at least 120 words but no more than 180 words. 【参考范文】 ...
I live out in the sticks, and there's a point where all the houses are a little farther back from the road. When I hit that area, I feel like I can open it up just a bit. I definitely always scan what's ahead of me and behind me, looking for familiar shapes of police ...
People are allowed to get away with not speaking. In fact, they’re encouraged not to speak. Japan cultivates a society based upon keeping your lid on tight. Nobody wants you to go off doing something crazy, like saying what’s on your mind. The thinking seems to be that if you star...
The IDP is NOT valid if you are planning to live in a country long term (working abroad) in many cases. For example, Korea requires any foreigner who works in the country to get a Korean license (which is an equally confusing mess). ...