Assignment Asia: Easing hostilities on the Korean Peninsula

485 views · Published 24 October 2018 · 14:22 · Indexed 28 September 2026

Channel: CGTN · 2018 · News & Politics

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The Demilitarized Zone dividing the Korean Peninsula is the world’s most heavily fortified frontier. However, inter-Korean relations have been on the mend since the start of the year, improving to the point where Seoul and Pyongyang are now talking about turning the DMZ into a peace zone. As Jack Barton found out, improved inter-Korean ties have even sparked a property boom near the zone in the South and renewed southern surfers hope that one day they might be able to surf in the northern waters.

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