Student Questions for Mr. Li and more pictures (scroll down)

"If your desire for unification is so great and North Korea has so many problems, why don't you just conquer them?" Andrew Thornberg

"What is the main reason why South Korea has had such an impressive economy over the last 20 years?" Rafael Alvarez

"We heard a report from National Public Radio that stated U.S. soldiers in S. Korea are required to have a curfew and also must use the "buddy system" for their safety when travelling in Seoul. Why is that the case when we have given your country so much help?" Ashley Ford

"After a fast recovery from the Asian economic crisis, are you at a point of economic stability now?" Matt Ward

"Would unification be beneficial economically to S. Korea? Why or why not?" Dave Rodgers

"In news reports on the recent meeting between President Bush and President Kim Dae-Jung, it was stated that there were some disagreements between them regarding the appropriate policy regarding North Korea. Would your government have preferred Al Gore as president instead of George W. Bush? Cori Langin

"In a NBC News report, it was stated that before there could be unification, there had to be trust. Do you think you can trust North Korea?" Arash Abraves

"From the information I've learned, it seems South Korea is more powerful militarily than North Korea. If that is the case, why are you so concerned about the threat of invasion?" Rebecca Klare

"If North and South Korea were to unite, what would happen to the government officials from North Korea?" Ryan Prosper

"In the 'Korea Now' article, it stated that North Koreans said South Koreans were being too materialistic and individualistic. Do you think South Koreans are becoming too much like Americans?" Matt Nicholas

Sean Tate presents Mr. Li with a gift for allowing us to visit the S. Korean Embassy

Many thanks to HHS Social Studies teacher Mr. Seavey and parent chaperones Mrs. Thomas (L) and Mrs. Lee, shown here with Mr. Li.