Immigrants and Expatriates in Korea

Immigrants And Expatriates In Korea

Foreigners in Korea have never been a large portion of the population. Following the partition of Korea in the aftermath of the Korean War, the percent of foreigners in South Korea has risen to 2% of the total population, while North Korea largely remains racially homogeneous with a small Chinese expatriate community and a few Japanese migrants.

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