By Gaia Martini On the 21st of March Leiden University hosted an event in the Wijnhaven building with two special guests: Lee Young-Hyeon (1st North Korean defector to become a lawyer in South Korea) and Lee Byung-Lim, in which they told the public their stories on how they escaped North Korea. The president of the... Continue Reading →
Area series – East Asia
East Asia as a region has grown tremendously in recent years, both economically and culturally. China has been thought to be one of the most rapidly increasing economies in the world, while Japan and South Korea are amassing large international interest because of pop culture. In addition, North Korea, Taiwan, and Hong Kong are influential... Continue Reading →
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