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Koreans find green pastures in Ampang
Published:  Dec 18, 2006 10:08 PM
Updated: Jan 29, 2008 10:21 AM

There is an estimated 5,000 Koreans living in Malaysia, many of whom are expatriates working in Korean companies all around the country.

To support the needs of the expatriates, a small corner of Ampang - right on the border separating Kuala Lumpur and Selangor - has been turned into a 'little Korea'.

Here, Korean-owned businesses have mushroomed mini-markets retailing Korean delicacies, restaurants, bars, hair and beauty salons, travel agencies, to name a few.

Our Korean intern, Rhee Hyun Ah explores Ampang in search of her compatriots.

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10-minute video


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