South Korea, adoption
‘South Korea’s Adoption Reckoning’ Reporters & Director Spotlight How Western Demand Played A Role in the Korean Adoption Boom
The filmmaker and reporters of "South Korea's Adoption Reckoning" documentary talk about how their reporting challenges some Korean and Western assumptions about international adoption, and how the practice is now facing a reckoning.
Takeaways from AP’s story on the role of the West in widespread fraud with South Korean adoptions
Western governments eagerly approved and even pushed for the adoption of South Korean children for decades, despite evidence that adoption agencies were aggressively competing for kids, pressuring mothers and bribing hospitals,
Rampant adoption fraud separated generations of South Korean children from their families, AP finds
The South Korean government, Western countries and adoption agencies worked in tandem to satiate intense demand for adoptable babies in the West, despite years of evidence they were being procured through questionable or downright unscrupulous means,
South Korean adoptees confronted with country’s decades-long adoption fraud, investigation finds
For adoptees who have looked into their roots, the inaccurate information has led to mistaken reunions, swapped identities and forgotten family histories, according to an Associated Press investigation.
Adoption fraud separated generations of South Korean children from their families, AP finds
The South Korean government, Western countries and adoption agencies worked in tandem to satiate intense demand for adoptable babies in the West, despite years of evidence they were being procured through questionable or downright unscrupulous means,
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How to describe South Korea’s golf courses? Unique, elusive and very, very exclusive
The best South Korean tracks are typically outside of Seoul, where they capitalize on the country’s uncommon beauty and ...
North Korea launches fresh wave of trash balloons toward South Korea
North Korea launched a fresh wave of “trash balloons" toward its southern neighbors Wednesday night, according to local media ...
South Korea removed 1,300 cameras from its military bases after discovering they're designed to feed back to a Chinese server
South Korea's military removed 1,300 cameras from its bases after discovering they were Chinese and could connect to a server ...
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8 ways South Korean golf course etiquette differs from the U.S.
In the golf-obsessed nation of South Korea, golf etiquette is unlike what you'll experience in the U.S. Here are eight major ...
A Stock Trader’s Guide to South Korea’s Upcoming Value-Up Index
Investors are looking for potential stock-market winners from South Korea’s launch of the Value-Up Index, a key plank of the ...
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Kimchi threat as heatwave drives up South Korea cabbage prices
An unprecedented heat wave across South Korea has driven up the price of cabbages, data revealed Friday, with the vegetable ...
New South Korean Bill proposes stricter limits on work hours for child idols and actors
A Bill has been introduced to lower the weekly working hours for underage entertainers, as related concerns such as young ...
Anderson .Paak on representing Korean culture in comic film K-Pops, and directing his son
The musician shares what he learned about his Korean roots directing his first film, and how his son’s YouTube skits earned ...