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Dagyum Ji

Dagyum Ji was a senior NK News correspondent based in Seoul. She previously worked for Reuters TV.

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Minjoo Party stalling plans on N.Korean human rights foundation, MoU says

Minjoo Party stalling plans on N.Korean human rights foundation, MoU says

Human rights foundation can be manipulated by government and ruling party, Minjoo Party says

Minjoo Party stalling plans on N.Korean human rights foundation, MoU says
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji October 19, 2016
75 percent of N.Korean artillery near Pyongyang inoperable: MBC

75 percent of N.Korean artillery near Pyongyang inoperable: MBC

Allegedly leaked documents not verifiable, says ROK military

75 percent of N.Korean artillery near Pyongyang inoperable: MBC
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji October 18, 2016
S.Korean presidential candidate embroiled in espionage accusations

S.Korean presidential candidate embroiled in espionage accusations

New memoir says Moon Jae-in abstained from human rights resolution under pressure from DPRK

S.Korean presidential candidate embroiled in espionage accusations
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji October 17, 2016
China will not increase flights to N.Korea: travel agency

China will not increase flights to N.Korea: travel agency

CAA's motivations, as yet, remain unclear, but some point to sanctions link

China will not increase flights to N.Korea: travel agency
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji October 14, 2016
N.Korean ambassador to UK remains in London: sources

N.Korean ambassador to UK remains in London: sources

Despite recent defection of staff member, Amb. Hyon Hak Bong is yet to be recalled

N.Korean ambassador to UK remains in London: sources
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji October 13, 2016
How N. Korean defector-run businesses are changing lives

How N. Korean defector-run businesses are changing lives

Defectors are becoming entrepreneurs - and healing the wounds of the past

How N. Korean defector-run businesses are changing lives
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji October 13, 2016
Foreign Vice Minister is purged after diplomat Thae’s defection: JoongAng

Foreign Vice Minister is purged after diplomat Thae’s defection: JoongAng

Kung Sok Ung may be reinstated to his position after ideological education, expert says

Foreign Vice Minister is purged after diplomat Thae’s defection: JoongAng
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji October 11, 2016
Travel agency falsely promoting walking tour of Pyongyang, sources say

Travel agency falsely promoting walking tour of Pyongyang, sources say

Rival agencies express doubt about "unique" nature of the tour

Travel agency falsely promoting walking tour of Pyongyang, sources say
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji October 11, 2016
Photo confirms name change of Pyongyang multipurpose complex

Photo confirms name change of Pyongyang multipurpose complex

Kim Jong Un changes name to erase traces of his purged uncle Jang Song Thaek, says defector

Photo confirms name change of Pyongyang multipurpose complex
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji October 10, 2016
N.Korean defector plan to establish government in exile “delayed”

N.Korean defector plan to establish government in exile “delayed”

Many have raised doubts about legitimacy, effectiveness of shadow government

N.Korean defector plan to establish government in exile “delayed”
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji October 7, 2016