For Surrey’s Koreans, simmering tensions reflect the north-south divide at home

New Malden’s South Koreans are now being joined by increasing numbers from the north, but a shared language is no guarantee of harmony

South Koreans in New Malden celebrate a victory in the 2002 World Cup. Photograph: Richard Saker/The Observer

INew Malden, the Surrey high street that stretches out from the railway station taking commuters to London Waterloo is filled with signs from another land.

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