January 21, 2011
This undated handout photo released by South Korea’s military shows S.Korean soldiers aboard a helicopter aiming a machine gun at a pirate boat in waters off Somalia. South Korean navy commandos stormed a ship hijacked by Somali pirates in the Indian Ocean, rescuing all the crew and killing eight pirates, according to military officials. “Our [...]
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November 13, 2009
Tourists are largely unaware they are breaking local and international law when buying bear bile in Vietnam. Quang Ninh Province environmental police recently raided Viet Thai, one of the six known bear bile farms in the province, and caught nine people, including two South Koreans, engaged in the extraction of bear bile last month.The incident [...]
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September 27, 2009
Hundreds of families from the two Koreas on Saturday met at the DPRK’s Mount Kumgang resort in the first government-arranged reunion since the inauguration of South Korean President Lee Myung-bak. South Korean Lee Jung-ho (L) cries as he meets his DPRK elder brother, who was originally from the South and was a war prisoner from South [...]
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August 17, 2009
Inside the Sa Rang Bang Restaurant run by South Korean Hur Buyng Ki on Tan Son Hoa Street in Ho Chi Minh City. Lee Myung Sung says the economic crisis has somehow benefited his business of trading in secondhand furniture and electronic appliances in Ho Chi Minh City. The South Korean, who moved to Vietnam [...]
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