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[Lee Han-ho’s Construction Talk] Among the mainland ethnic groups, there are less than 10 Korean-Chinese people.
A job market filled with hundreds of Koreans
Hanho Lee
2025.14. 1230
Go’ dam
The main population of the Namguro Station three-way labor market in Guro-gu, Seoul, which was once a gathering place for day laborers, has been reorganized to be Korean.
As of now, the ‘Han Chinese’, the ‘mainland Chinese’, mainly gather here. In the early morning of the 20th of last month, despite the construction industry’s off-season, numerous
In other words, Chinese people (top right) are waiting for employers to provide them with jobs. Joseonju and Koreans who can speak Korean gather together.
Less than 10 people can be seen sparsely at the station (bottom left).
Now, even Korean-Chinese jobs are being taken over by Han Chinese.