Iconic Seoul district faces threat from urban renewal project
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- Category: Asia
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-25 21:30 UTC
- Sources: South China Morning Post
A historic district in Seoul is facing redevelopment, which has sparked concerns among local residents and business owners. The area has been a hub for small businesses and vintage products for decades.
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