For six decades, the residents of South Korea's Baengnyeong Island have practically stared down the barrels of North Korea's artillery. Located just 10 miles off the North's Yellow Sea coast, this South Korean island is at the forefront of what some observers say could be the next milit...
Even if you aren’t interested in buying anything, these markets have a great atmosphere and are well worth a visit. One thing that you will notice about these markets, and also the many street food sellers that you can encounter in Korea, is the lack of price tags. If you want to bu...
North Korea has made its third generational power transfer. Although Kim Jong-un, or the Cute Leader — officially known as the "Great Successor" — may not really be in charge, the system remains as tyrannical as ever.The regime rests on several agencies of repression, explains Ken E. Ga...
Kim and Y. Kitterman They also concluded that one of the mines deployed by the South Korean Navy many years ago in the area and then abandoned sank the ship. Their mine ... KS Kim - 《Pure & Applied Geophysics》 被引量: 17发表: 2013年 Seismic Investigation of the 26 March 2010 ...
The US had already taken many of Japan's island holdings, and, in the last days of the war, the Soviet Union had overrun much of Japan's territory in Manchurian China. Worried that the Soviet Union would soon dominate the whole of Korea as well, the US proposed splitting...
Sunhyuk Kim and Wonhyuk Lim, "How to Deal with South Korea," Washington Quarterly 30, no. 2 (Spring 2007): 72. See also David C. Kang, "The Cause of Strife in the U.S.-ROK Alliance," The Fletcher Forum of World Affairs 20, no. 2 (Summer 2006): 23-31.Kim, S., and W. ...
including the Gobi Desert. But because China doesn't allow North Koreans to seek asylum and repatriates them to North Korea, many defectors—once free—are on the lam for months, if not years. They hopscotch through China and Southeast Asia in a modern-day underground railroad that can span...
including the Gobi Desert. But because China doesn't allow North Koreans to seek asylum and repatriates them to North Korea, many defectors—once free—are on the lam for months, if not years. They hopscotch through China and Southeast Asia in a modern-day underground railroad that can span...
Chinese social media users have seemingly found a way to talk about North Korean leader Kim Jong-un online through the use of memes on the Chinese equivalent of Twitter and Weibo. However, Weibo users have many nicknames, which have been used even though Kim Jong-un has requested Chinese net...
The country of North Korea, officially known as the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), has an isolated and tightly controlled command economy, which is a standard component of any communist country. Many experts believe that these policies of the North Korean government, beginning in ...