Representations of Koreans in Russia in the Russian Press in the Second Half of the Nineteenth– Early Twentieth Centuries (ALEXANDER KIM)

Abstract
The Korean diaspora has lived in the Russian Far East since the nineteenth century. The history of the Korean diaspora’s existence in the region was politicized for several reasons. Due to Chosŏn’s pursuit of an isolationist policy until the mid-nineteenth century, to the Russian population Koreans were almost unknown. Small groups of Koreans were located in the south of the Far East of R...