Whaling lingers on in South Korean town
BBC: The view from Jangsengpo harbour is of two different Koreas.
On the horizon, the modern outline of heavy industry shimmers in the summer light. But in the town’s sleepy harbour, old men and women spread small, white fish to dry in the sun.
Behind them is a row of small, simple restaurants and a convenience store where fishing nets sit side by side with thin, rough notebooks from an earlier age.
Thirty years ago, this was where the whales came in.
Jangsengpo and neighbouring villages were…
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