International Ethnic Networks and Intra-Ethnic Conflict: Koreans in China

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Springer, Jun 7, 2010 - Political Science - 198 pages
Since the normalization of Sino-Korean diplomatic relations in 1992, many South Koreans have moved to China for business, education, and other purposes. There they have encountered Korean-Chinese; ethnic Koreans who have lived in China for decades. This has lead to 'intra-ethnic conflict' which has divided Korean communities.
 

Contents

1 Introduction
1
2 Korean Migrations to and within China
18
3 Ethnicity or Nationality? Korean Identities in China
41
4 South Korean and Korean Chinese Business Relations in China
60
5 Korean Business IntraEthnic Conflict and Adaptive Strategies
87
6 Relations between Korean Chinese and South Koreans in the Service Sector
112
7 Community Networks and Activities
131
8 Conclusion
167
Notes
172
Bibliography
187
Index
195
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HYEJIN KIM is General Director of Singapore Korean School and Senior Education Director of the Embassy of the Republic of Korea.

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