Children deposit their smartphones before a lesson in Suwon, South Korea. Photo: AP
Children deposit their smartphones before a lesson in Suwon, South Korea. Photo: AP
A passenger plays with a tablet on Seoul's subway. Photo: AP
A passenger plays with a tablet on Seoul's subway. Photo: AP
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Younger children becoming digital addicts in South Korea

South Korea estimates that 160,000 children aged five to nine are hooked on the internet

Topic |   Technology
Associated Press in Seoul

Updated: 7:27pm, 3 Jul, 2018

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Children deposit their smartphones before a lesson in Suwon, South Korea. Photo: AP
Children deposit their smartphones before a lesson in Suwon, South Korea. Photo: AP
A passenger plays with a tablet on Seoul's subway. Photo: AP
A passenger plays with a tablet on Seoul's subway. Photo: AP
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