About Korea as a whole, as opposed to North or South Korea.
About Korea as a whole, as opposed to North or South Korea.
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Do cows need their tails when ploughing?
I was watching this documentary about North Korean defectors, and one of the claims struck me as very odd. One of the defectors claimed that the CIA was largely responsible for the famines in North Korea by sabotaging their economy. She says the…
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Were South Korean workers forcibly injected with amphetamines?
In a biographical article about the life of Jeon Tae-il, Wikipedia states that
As a tailor, Jeon witnessed the horrendous working conditions in the
Seoul Peace Market... Such conditions included rampant tuberculosis...
and the enforced injections…
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Compared to Japanese people, do Koreans have narrow eyes?
In the article, "In polite Japan, vulgarities rise as hate speech spreads", it brings up anti-Korean sentiment in Japan. A Japanese person who was a member of a protest organized by Zaitokukai portrayed Koreans as having narrow eyes, and assumed…
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