Koreans

31 Jul 2011

Famine, gulags, and a mad leader who doesn't seem to care about his people is what most people picture when they think of North Korea.

But for pupils and staff at Li Po Chun United...

4:05PM

A Corpse in the Koryo

4 Feb 2007

A Corpse in the Koryo

by James Church

Thomas Dunne/St Martin's Minotaur, HK$187

5:02PM

A problem shared ...

25 Feb 2006

One recent weekend, I sat with a group of about 35 people - Koreans, Chinese, Eurasians, Russians and Japanese - who had gathered for a unique event on the campus of Tokyo's International...

9:34AM

Mobile manners

29 Apr 2005

We have all been there: an enclosed space, be it a bus, train or lift, and a mobile phone rings. The owner answers and, without fail, the conversation begins with a declaration of the person's...

6:19PM

Rescue of a few N Koreans hurts majority: expert

10 Apr 2005

International and South Korean NGOs have inadvertently worsened the plight of tens of thousands of North Korean refugees in China by helping to stage high-profile defections into foreign embassies...

1:33PM

Club lifts ban on Japanese, Koreans

25 Sep 2001

Sydney: One of Australia's most exclusive surfing clubs, the Palm Beach Surf Life Saving Club in Sydney, has dropped a 55-year-old rule banning Japanese and Koreans from being members.

2:31PM

Opinion

Workers pay the price for our bargains

5:20AM

Howard Winn

Barry Cheung makes waves in Moscow

3:47AM

Always grateful to second home

I refer to the article headlined, 'Seoul's ping-pong diplomacy' (South China Morning Post, September 13) about me and my life in Seoul, South Korea.

2:05AM

Chinese given fright but still edge closer to title

China took a crucial step towards retaining their title when they edged arch-rivals South Korea in a five-set thriller in the Asian Women's Championship at a full-house Queen Elizabeth Stadium...

3:58PM

Korean passport forgeries

People from northern China are using forged South Korean passports to fly to Hong Kong and illegally migrate abroad, the Immigration Department says.

5:44AM

Dream of helping starving North Koreans

If I had $1 million, I would go to North Korea and help the needy there.

I often see and hear a lot of news about the starving North Koreans. I feel so unhappy hearing this bad...

9:41PM

Koreans setting fine example

I was touched by the news that the people of Korea were donating blood in order to improve their country's trade account.

11:27PM

MVP Chun stays calm as Koreans grab Championship

CHUN Hee-chul scored the winning basket in the last minute to lead South Korea to a 78-76 victory over Japan in the Asian Basketball Confederation Championship final in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

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