South Korean authorities are focusing on supporting foreign spouses who struggle to assimilate in one of Asia's most ethnically homogeneous societies. An influx of foreign brides -- overwhelmingly from other Asian countries -- began in earnest in 2000 and peaked in 2005 when more than 30,000 were given resident-through-marriage visas. The trend was triggered by the large numbers of young, rural women leaving to find work and a new life in Seoul and other ...Saturday 12 April 2014
Marriages With Foreigners Regulated in South Korea
South Korean authorities are focusing on supporting foreign spouses who struggle to assimilate in one of Asia's most ethnically homogeneous societies. An influx of foreign brides -- overwhelmingly from other Asian countries -- began in earnest in 2000 and peaked in 2005 when more than 30,000 were given resident-through-marriage visas. The trend was triggered by the large numbers of young, rural women leaving to find work and a new life in Seoul and other ...
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