From Radio Free Asia:
Under a new U.S. law, 53 North Korean refugees have now been admitted to the United States[.]
[A Korean-American minister active in North Korea since 1994, Phillip] Buck, said nine other North Koreans have obtained the same protection in Beijing and will soon immigrate to the United States as well.
Not too long ago, Chang, Haggard, and Noland released a study (here) on the desired destinations of North Koreans living under the radar in China. Among the most educated, the US was their number one choice.
The full article can be found below:
Sisters Fear for Defectors
Radio Free Asia
Wonhee Lee
5/21/2008
