GangJeong, a small rural town in the Jeju island has made headlines for several months with intense conflict going on between the government forging ahead with its construction plan and environmentalists and rights groups struggling to protect the natural resources. A net user posted an English subtitle (not embedded) for a Youtube video [ko] explaining the conflict.
16 June 2012
Stories from 16 June 2012
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