Korean city to build park for biracial adopteesPosted in Articles, Asian Diaspora, History, Media Archive on 2017-03-11 19:46Z by Steven |
Korean city to build park for biracial adoptees
Yonhap News Agency
2017-03-08
 This image, provided by the Paju municipal government, shows a blueprint of a park to be built in the city for biracial adoptees. (Yonhap) |
PAJU, South Korea, March 8 (Yonhap) — A park for mixed-race Korean adoptees sent abroad in the years after the 1950-53 Korean War will be built inside a former U.S. military base on the outskirts of Seoul, officials said Wednesday.
The park named “Mother’s bosom” in Korean will be constructed in Paju, some 30 kilometers north of Seoul, this year to help biracial adoptees feel a sense of pride and affinity toward their motherland, municipal authorities said…
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