‘More than eighty government ministries and institutions … will be relocated to the city from 2012’ (FEER, 26 August 2004, p. 10).

The National Assembly and supreme court are free to make their own decisions on whether to move … A recent census showed that 47.2 per cent of the nation's population lives in the city or its immediate vicinity … A July poll showed 50.5 per cent of [South] Koreans opposed the relocation and 41 per cent were in favour. (FEER, 2 September 2004, p. 16)

‘Seoul means capital in Korean’ (Independent, 12 August 2004, p. 28). 16 August 2004.

North Korea is threatening to use terrorism against the South, Seoul's intelligence agency said in a rare advisory Monday [16 August]. The advisory warned South Korean citizens in China ...

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