Topics discussed include ways in which inequality and a sense of economic despair have taken a fierce toll on South Koreans' mental health; the usual maximum amount people spent on a single shibal biyong, an expense that might seem unnecessary; and efforts of Korean millennials through budgeting...
“Kim’s personal profile, family history, and the structure of the North Korean regime make his health a major variable for the country’s stability and foreign policy,” Leif-Eric Easley, a professor at Ewha University in Seoul, told AFP. –Why so many rumours? – North Korea is an u...
Why Are So Many Koreans Named Kim? Oh feudalism, you old so and so. But seriously, 20% of Koreans are named Kim. 10% are named Park. via The Economist Macklemore on White Privilege in Hip Hop Apparently moms always tell him he’s the only rapper that they let their kids listen ...
Along with the rest of the world, North Koreans are wondering why North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s wife, Ri Sol Ju, has not been seen in public for almost nine months, Daily NK has learned. After her appearance at a Lunar New Year performance with her husband at Pyongyang’s Samjiyo...
not coming back,” says Kim. North Korean forces were strong; they had the aid of experienced veterans of the Chinese Civil War, which had just ended in August of 1949. North Koreans made swift progress southward. The world watched to see what would happen next. Why Did the U.S. Get...
In April 1950, North Korean leader Kim II Sung persuaded Joseph Stalin to back an invasion of South Korea, convincing Stalin that the United States would not intervene. Stalin agreed to provide arms, equipment, and advisors to the North Koreans (“Korean War”). Kim II Sung did not stop ...
In September, the Soviet Union set up former Soviet Red Army Major Kim Il-sung as the Premier of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (in the Stalinist, "cult-of-personality" model). Each of the two governments claimed sovereignty over the whole of the Korean Peninsula...
The Difficulties of Adaptation and Coping Behaviors of Single Parent North Korean Refugees in South Korea 'adaptation barriers as immigrant minorities', 'the childrearing's double burden of being a North Korean defector and single parent', and 'stress due to... C A,HA Kim,K Wan 被引量: 0...
Celebrities from all over the world are adopting the Korean heart gesture and we delve into the history of the trendy finger hearts sign.
Technically, North and South Korea are still at war—albeit under a ceasefire since 1953—and the U.S. maintains stringent trade restrictions on the country.11 In 2018, with an easing of tensions, South Korean leader Moon Jae-in and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un signed the Panmunjom Dec...