Korean war refugees who fled to Busan invented a cold wheat noodle dish based on one eaten in North Korea. Today it represents a piece of the home to which they cannot return.
BUSAN — Nestled in a corner of an old, narrow alley of Uam-dong market in Busan’s Nam District is a small restaurant serving North Korean-style cold noodles that has been in business for over a hundred years.
Busan city officials said Wednesday that they have installed emergency call systems in public women's bathrooms in four underground shopping districts, including a voice-activated one in Busan Station. According to the Busan Infrastructure Corporation, officials have installed the emergency call systems in a total of 18 underground public bathrooms across the southern port city. They were installed at two bathro.
Japan s reported pledge to support Korea in the race to host the World Expo 2030 indicates its positive response to Seoul s campaign efforts, Korea s top diplomat said Monday. .
A special ceremony unveiling a memorial sculpture of Gen. Richard S. Whitcomb, who served in the Korean War (1950-1953), took place at UN Peace Park in Busan, Saturday. Titled "Going to the future together," the sculpture commemorating the US General was created by sculptor Kwon Chi-gyu, 57, who also created a sculpture of Ahn Jung-geun, an independence fighter during the Japanese colonial period, at the Ah.