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#1691 - Yeonmi Park

The Joe Rogan Experience

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Escape from North Korea to China: A Harrowing Journey to South Korea

The chapter features a conversation detailing the perilous escape of North Korean defectors through the Gobi Desert to seek refuge in South Korea. It describes the extreme conditions faced during the journey, including dealing with freezing temperatures, navigating dangerous encounters with guards, and resorting to desperate measures to survive. The narrative also explores the challenges of adapting to freedom and societal values in South Korea after years of living under the regime in North Korea.

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