May 03, 2024
Opinion

South Korea must do more to help the children of North Koreans born in China

Seoul lumps third-country-born kids with other defectors, but they need targeted help to adjust to life in ROK

Editor’s note: The following article is an opinion piece by Su Lee, a teacher at the Durihana International School in Seoul. Views expressed in opinion articles are exclusively the author’s own and do not represent those of NK News.


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