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North Koreans in China vanish as border reopens
AFP via Yahoo News· 1 month agoAfter fleeing famine in North Korea, Kim Cheol Ok laid low in China for decades -- until a doomed run for freedom got her sent back to her repressive...
South Korea protests to China over suspected North Korea repatriations
Reuters via Yahoo News· 7 months agoSEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea said on Friday it had protested to China over the suspected forced...
US lawmakers warn North Korean refugees face forcible repatriation from China
Reuters via Yahoo News· 11 months agoU.S. lawmakers warned on Tuesday that China could be preparing to forcibly repatriate refugees who...
North Korea Eases Covid Border Curbs to Help Economy, South Korea Says
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 9 months ago(Bloomberg) -- North Korea is easing Covid-19 border restrictions imposed nearly four years ago to...
Reunions could be a dream too far for Korean families torn apart by war
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHwang Rae-ha is 80 years old and despairs of ever seeing his mother again after the Korean war...
Why the Seoul-Beijing divide over North Korean defectors could scupper attempts to repair ties
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Finance· 6 months agoA public row between Beijing and Seoul over the decades-old issue of China's reported repatriation...
China dream dashed for South Koreans caught in Covid-19 travel row
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoSouth Korean businessman Lee Dae-poong was hoping to reunite with his wife and two children in Shanghai, after three years of separation caused by China's strict zero-Covid policy. "I waited ...
Latest North Korean missile sparks new debate over possible Russian role
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoNorth Korea's latest Hwasong-18 intercontinental ballistic missile - its first ICBM to use solid rocket fuel - has ignited new debate over a possible Russian role in the nuclear-armed state's ...