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The North’s neighbour This South Korean island has more soldiers than residents

남한의 최서단에 위치한 백령도는 남한의 침입하는 탱크들을 막기 위해,

모든 언덕에 경비대가 설치되어 있고 해변을 덮고 있는 콘크리트 피라이드 모양의 요새입니다.

이곳에 사는 거의 5,000명의 주민들은 지속적인 낮은 수준의 위협 속에서 사는 법을 배웠습니다.

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This South Korean island has more soldiers than residents Baekreong is closer to North Korea than the South In this fortress you can see tanks on roadsides and guards on every hill.

The beach is covered with concrete pyramid shaped fortifications.

About 5, 000 residents who live here are under constant threat especially after North Korea launched a blitz of missile test in 2022.

Kim Keum-sook: In fact I really still live with that fear of what if one person infiltrates and destroys a whole neighbourhood Sometimes I dream of North Koreans invading.

Baekreong is of strategic importance as it helps control vital Yellow Sea shipping lanes.

The South Korean army now regularly conducts artillery drills on the island.

Lee Chung-dong: ( The South Korean government) is committed ( to defending Baekreong Island) because they know that if Baekreong falls, so will Incheon.

Now people have learned to live under constant threat.

Kim Bok- hee: In the past when ( North Korea) first towards us, it was really scary and we all hid in the shelters.

It happened a few times but now I'm pretty used to it and it doesn't bother me.

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