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daerim-dong

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Red-lit restaurant storefront with pedestrians walking past on a street at dusk.

편견의 이면, 서울 한복판에 뿌리내린 대림동 중국인 공동체

Walk out of Exit 12 of Daerim Station and within a block, Korean-language signs become a rarity.

2026.6.19

Beyond the stigma: How Daerim-dong built a thriving Chinese community in the heart of Seoul

How Daerim-dong became Seoul’s most authentic Chinese enclave, rooted in Korean Chinese migration, daily life and a growing push for recognition.

2026.6.16

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Foreign language signs in southwestern Seoul [KWAK JOO-YOUNG]

Rise of foreign-language signage sparks discomfort in southwest Seoul

Kim, a 71-year-old resident of Daerim-dong in Yeongdeungpo District, western Seoul, who has lived in the neighborhood for more than 50 years, keeps two translation applications installed on his mobile phone.

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Tag: daerim-dong

daerim-dong

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편견의 이면, 서울 한복판에 뿌리내린 대림동 중국인 공동체

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BTS comeback: Bright lights and drone shows light up the sky as 'Arirang' finally arrives — as it happened

179 dead after Jeju Air flight 7C2216 crashes at Muan International Airport — as it happened

Kim Soo-hyun addresses Kim Sae-ron relationship — as it happened

Rooney, Maicon, Park Joo-ho score as Shield United wins Icons Match in Seoul — as it happened

Rise of foreign-language signage sparks discomfort in southwest Seoul