Korean Independence Day 70th Anniversary SpecialKorean Diaspora's Dining Table in Uzbekistan
▶ From Primorsky Krai to Russia, and again to Central Asia Korean Russian diaspora's 100 years <br />In September 1937, Stalin's regime displaced 17,000 Korean Russians in Primorsky Krai to Central Asia. It took their freight train 50 days to travel 6,000 km to a barren wilderness, where they cultivated the land and planted the seeds from home. <br />Over the course of 80 years after that, Korean language, history, and people slowly faded from Korean Russians' memories.<br />From Primorsky Krai to Russia, and again to Central Asia, Korean Russians of Uzbekistan lived their life in diaspora. <br />However, there was one part of life that they could not forget. Their food. <br />Their food culture has been passed down from generation to generation, and their dining table tells the stories of Korean Russians' life and history.