N. Koreans Seek Asylum in Beijing School
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Chinese parents pick up their children at the gate of the Korean School in Beijing Friday Oct. 22, 2004. As many as 29 North Korean asylum seekers entered the school earlier Friday, and told school authorities
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A private school in Shanghai run by Americans has turned over nine North Korean women to Chinese police after they entered the facility in an apparent bid for asylum.
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BEIJING - The Canadian Embassy in China says it does not expect to hand over any time soon 44 North Korean asylum seekers who entered the compound this week.
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Twenty-nine North Koreans cut their way through a wire fence and fled into a South Korean school in Beijing on Friday to seek asylum, a news report said, exactly one week after an earlier group defected in similar circumstances.
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43 North Korean refugees entered the Canadian Embassy in Beijing on Wednesday, demanding passage to South Korea. This was the largest number of North Korean defectors to enter a foreign legation ever.
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China has urged Canada to hand over 44 North Korean asylum seekers who broke into the Canadian Embassy in Beijing, promising to deal with the men, women and children in a humanitarian way.
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A group of suspected North Koreans has entered the Canadian Embassy in Beijing in an apparent bid to win political asylum. A Canadian embassy spokesman says some 45 people scaled the wall around the embassy compound Wednesday.
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Twenty North Korean defectors climbed a fence to enter the South Korean Consulate in Beijing in search of asylum early Friday morning.
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Twenty-nine people claiming to be North Korean asylum seekers cut through a wire fence and fled into a South Korean school in Beijing on Friday, a news report said.
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BEIJING : Forty-four North Korean men, women and children scaled the walls of the Canadian embassy in Beijing in a likely bid for political asylum, an embassy spokesman said.
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North Korea appealed to refugees who have sought asylum in the South to return to the impoverished state, avoiding for once labeling them "human scum" and saying a warm home awaits them.
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China wants Canada to hand over the 44 people, believed to be North Korean asylum seekers, who scaled the spiked fence to break into the Canadian embassy in Beijing.
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Eight people believed to be North Korean refugees clambered over the wall of a Japanese school in Beijing on Monday to seek asylum, a Japanese embassy official said.
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A group of 44 people, at least some of them North Koreans, entered the Canadian Embassy yesterday, using ladders to scale a spiked fence in what appeared to be one of the biggest recent asylum bids by refugees from the North.
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A group of 29 people, thought to be North Koreans, force their way into a Japanese school in Beijing.
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China repatriates up to 70 North Koreans caught in Beijing while allegedly preparing to seek asylum.
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Seven people believed to be North Koreans have entered a Japanese school in Beijing seeking refuge. The incident comes as Japanese relations with both North Korea and China are worsening.