ROK Drop Weekly Links 4-10JUN07

The Koreas
-  I wonder how long this is going to last?
-  Somebody pinch me because I actually agree with Hilary on something.
-  You can tell it is nearing election time because the sunshiners are sure getting desperate for this second inter-Korean summit.
-  NK slave labor in Czech Republic has finely come to an end.
-  Some advice on the best places in Seoul to take a nap.
-  I mentioned in my previous posting about my trip on the Incheon Airport train.  Well the train service is about to improve as the line is being extended all the way to Seoul Station.

Japan
-  Yes the Japanese have mastered the art of the convenience store.
-  Japanese media pushes the Tokyo government to create the city’s own Cheongyecheon.
-  Is the Imperial Japanese Feng Shui attack on Korea true?  Opposing viewpoints can be found here.
-  Burger King is back in Japan.

China
-  The Tiananmen Square mining disaster?  This is why when the Chinese complain about historical revisionism from the Japanese their complaints seem extremely hollow to me.
-  The Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo has been a source of controversy for years.  Well the controversy is about to get a whole lot bigger. 
-  First Koguryo, then Shilla and Paekche; now the Chinese want to try and steal taekwondo as well.

Milblogs
-  Michael Yon has as another great series of postings about his time embedded with the British in Iraq.  Read his first two dispatches in a four part series here and here.
-  The story of the civilian truck driving Rambo.
-  Liquid Armor?  Interesting.
-  What if D-day happened on June 6th, 2007?  Find out here.