The gentle decline of the ‘Third Korea’

Asia Times Andrei Lankov 8/16/2006 By Chinese standards, the city of Yanji is rather small, with a population of nearly 400,000. About a third of them are ethnic Koreans: Yanji is the capital of Yanbian autonomous prefecture in the northeastern province of Jilin. From the first few minutes in Yanji it does not feel completely … Continue reading The gentle decline of the ‘Third Korea’