April 29, 2024

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Steven Denney

Steven Denney is an assistant professor at the Leiden Institute for Area Studies, Leiden University. He is also a senior editor for SinoNK.com and a non-resident fellow at the Innovation Policy Lab, University of Toronto.

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From hero to zero: North Korea’s failure in Yanbian

Economic decline, Southern culture explain North's gradual loss of appeal to provincial residents of Korean origin

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