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Tag: Jeju Island

Posted inSouth Korea

Korea’s holiday isle emerges as high-tech testbed

by Andrew Salmon June 26, 2021June 30, 2021

JEJU ISLAND – “That’s not wind,” laughs Woo Koang-ho as a brisk gust, fresh off the sparkling East China Sea, whips through his hair. “That’s money!” Woo should know. As representative director of Tamra Offshore Wind Power Co Ltd, he oversees a farm of turbines just off the coast of South Koreans’ favorite vacation destination, […]

Posted inNortheast Asia

Globetrotting Korean tourists to holiday at home

by Andrew Salmon and Mitch Shin July 1, 2020July 3, 2020
Posted inChina, Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Korea, United States, World

In East China Sea, Beijing plays long game

by Grant Newsham December 26, 2019February 18, 2020
The Blue House, South Korea's presidential residence in Seoul. Photo: iStock
Posted inAT Finance, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Asia, South Korea, World

Kim Jong Un a likely no-show in South Korea

by Andrew Salmon December 12, 2018February 18, 2020
Cameroon-born boxer Abdoulaye Assan has won his fight for asylum in South Korea. Hundreds of refugees fleeing war-torn Yemen are not so lucky. Photo: Steven Borowiec
Posted inAT Finance, China, European Union, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Asia, South Korea, Vietnam, World

African boxer fights for Korean title as Yemenis fight for asylum

by Steven Borowiec August 4, 2018February 18, 2020
Doomed civilians walk into darkness - sculpture at Jeju Peace Museum; with 4,000 gravestones for those missing after the Jeju massacre. Photo: Asia Times/ Andrew Salmon
Posted inJapan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Asia, South Korea, World

On Jeju, Korea’s island of ghosts, the dead finally find a voice

by Andrew Salmon April 3, 2018February 18, 2020

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