South Korean Islanders nervous of Attack by the North

South Korean Islanders nervous of Attack by the North

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The video explores the tense geopolitical situation of Yum Piang, a South Korean island near North Korea. It highlights personal stories of residents who live under constant threat from the North, recounting historical events and current military tensions. The island's isolation and lack of investment are discussed, along with the fears and daily challenges faced by its elderly population. The video concludes with a call for international attention to the ongoing threats from North Korea.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes Yum Piang Island a place of tension?

Its rich natural resources

Its geographical location near North Korea

Its thriving tourism industry

Its advanced technological infrastructure

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Mr. Punn's life change after the division of Korea?

He became a soldier

He moved to North Korea

He settled on Yum Piang Island

He started a business

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event in 2010 significantly impacted the residents of Yum Piang Island?

A natural disaster

An economic boom

A North Korean artillery attack

A peace treaty signing

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is Yum Piang Island considered a 'forgotten corner' of South Korea?

Due to its advanced infrastructure

Because of its isolation and lack of investment

Due to its lack of natural beauty

Because it is a popular tourist destination

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the general sentiment of the elderly residents towards the North Korean regime?

They are indifferent

They feel threatened and vulnerable

They support the regime

They feel safe and secure