{"id":43918,"date":"2024-07-31T18:35:28","date_gmt":"2024-07-31T18:35:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mauritius\/all-news\/paris-olympics-see-rare-camaraderie-between-divided-koreas"},"modified":"2024-07-31T19:06:59","modified_gmt":"2024-07-31T19:06:59","slug":"paris-olympics-see-rare-camaraderie-between-divided-koreas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mauritius\/all-news\/paris-olympics-see-rare-camaraderie-between-divided-koreas","title":{"rendered":"Paris Olympics see rare camaraderie between divided Koreas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Mauritius. <\/strong><\/span>The Paris Olympics have brought rare moments of cheer between divided Koreas which are currently witnessing hostile relations.<\/p>\n<p>A joint photo of six young sportspersons from North and South Koreas as well as China has gone viral on social media.<\/p>\n<p>The group took pictures after winning medals in Table Tennis, mixed doubles, in Paris where the Olympics games have been going on since last week.<\/p>\n<p>South Korea\u2019s bronze medalist Jong-hoon Lim is seen clicking a selfie with five others &#8212; Yu-bin Shin of South Korea, Jong Sik Ri and Kum Yong Kim of North Korea, as well Chuqin Wang and Yingsha Sun of China.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This moment truly embodies the Olympic spirit, uniting through sport,&#8221; China\u2019s Foreign Ministry\u2019s spokeswoman Hua Chunying said Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>While Jong-hoon won bronze, Chuqin and Yingsha won gold medals.<\/p>\n<p>Jong and Kum of North Korea won silver medals.<\/p>\n<p>The images of camaraderie among the young sportspersons from across the divided Koreas come amid hostile relations between Seoul and Pyongyang.<\/p>\n<p>North and South Koreas are in perpetual war since 1950s when they ended the Korean War in armistice.<\/p>\n<p>In recent months, the two sides have engaged in heightened rival military activities.<\/p>\n<p>While the South has embraced the US and Japan tightly, the North has pushed up its ties with Russia, after it signed a military pact that encourages each other to extend help in case of aggression by any third party.<\/p>\n<p>The bilateral relations between Seoul and Pyongyang have touched new lows with two sides ending almost all connections and pacts.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About Mauritius Follow Africa-Press<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Mauritius. The Paris Olympics have brought rare moments of cheer between divided Koreas which are currently witnessing hostile relations. A joint photo of six young sportspersons from North and South Koreas as well as China has gone viral on social media. 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