- Chōsen-seki
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Chōsen-seki Hangul 조선적 Hanja 朝鮮籍 Revised Romanization Joseonjeok McCune–Reischauer Chosŏnjŏk Chōsen-seki (朝鮮籍 Chōsen-seki ) is an alternative nationality among ethnic Koreans in Japan who has neither ties to Chongryon nor Mindan. It is a convention made by the Japanese government to register the specified residences who live in Japan. This non-conventional nationality doesn't have a representative government.
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Legal issues
On September 30th, 2010, the Seoul High Court declared that any ethnic Korean from Japan who has a Chōsen-seki status is barred from getting a entrance visa to South Korea.[1][2]
Controversies
A 71 year old Chōsen-seki Korean in Japan, An Seong-gi, was prosecuted for exporting second-hand luxurious vehicles to North Korea, It was later found out that he had business cards of high-profile South Korean politicians, governmental officials, military officers, and businessmen in his home.[3][4]
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References
- ^ Kim (김), Tae-u (태우) (2010-09-30). "“조선적 재일동포 여행증명서 발급거부는 정당”" (in Korean). Asia Today. http://www.asiatoday.co.kr/news/view.asp?seq=401304. Retrieved 2011-08-23.
- ^ Jang (장), Eun-gyo (은교) (2010-09-30). "‘조선 국적’ 재일동포 입국 막는 ‘꽉 막힌’ 나라" (in Korean). Kyunghyang Sinmun. http://news.khan.co.kr/kh_news/khan_art_view.html?artid=201009300016565&code=940100. Retrieved 2011-08-23.
- ^ "韓国で「政界工作」か 対北不正輸出事件、被告の関係先から国会議員らの名刺多数押収" (in Japanese). Sankei Shimbun. 2011-7-16. http://sankei.jp.msn.com/affairs/news/110716/crm11071608180002-n1.htm. Retrieved 2011-08-23.
- ^ Lee (이), Chung-weon (충원) (2011-07-17). ""北에 벤츠수출 재일동포 집에서 국회의원 명함"" (in Korean). Yonhap News. http://www.yonhapnews.co.kr/bulletin/2011/07/17/0200000000AKR20110717059900073.HTML. Retrieved 2011-08-23.
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