Korean Olympic sports diplomacy a game of two halves

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SEOUL (AFP) - When ice hockey players from North and South Korea skated together on to the Olympic rink in matching white kits last year, it was seen as a symbol of the rapid diplomatic progress catalysed by the Winter Games.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

 

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