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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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N.Korean youth should become ‘five million nuclear bombs’ – Children’s Union

N.Korean youth should become ‘five million nuclear bombs’ – Children’s Union

Amid increasing outside influence, doubles-down on idolization of leadership

N.Korean youth should become ‘five million nuclear bombs’ – Children’s Union
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji August 29, 2016
N.Korea’s SLBM reaches the final stage of deployment: Chosun Sinbo

N.Korea’s SLBM reaches the final stage of deployment: Chosun Sinbo

Pro-North Korea outlet claims advanced development of SLBM, implies testing complete

N.Korea’s SLBM reaches the final stage of deployment: Chosun Sinbo
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji August 26, 2016
Internet of Things-style technology emerges in N.Korea, state TV shows

Internet of Things-style technology emerges in N.Korea, state TV shows

'Domestically produced' device is powered with Windows CE operating system

Internet of Things-style technology emerges in N.Korea, state TV shows
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji August 25, 2016
North Korea’s youth congress: Proper purpose or dangerous deception?

North Korea’s youth congress: Proper purpose or dangerous deception?

Defector, experts reveal Illusion of North Korea’s youth policies

North Korea’s youth congress: Proper purpose or dangerous deception?
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji August 24, 2016
United Nations Command criticizes North Korea for laying mines in the DMZ

United Nations Command criticizes North Korea for laying mines in the DMZ

UNC says KPA actions on the border "jeopardizes" the safety of troops as well as visitors

United Nations Command criticizes North Korea for laying mines in the DMZ
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji August 24, 2016
At least seven N.Korean diplos defected to S.Korea in 2016: JoongAng

At least seven N.Korean diplos defected to S.Korea in 2016: JoongAng

Unlike case of Thae Yong Ho, other cases yet to be confirmed by Ministry of Unification

At least seven N.Korean diplos defected to S.Korea in 2016: JoongAng
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji August 23, 2016
S.Korea: Chances of N.Korean provocation ‘higher than ever’

S.Korea: Chances of N.Korean provocation ‘higher than ever’

MoU warns South Koreans to take precautions when traveling overseas

S.Korea: Chances of N.Korean provocation ‘higher than ever’
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji August 22, 2016
Defector diplomat accused of sexual crimes with minor: N.Korean state media

Defector diplomat accused of sexual crimes with minor: N.Korean state media

Accusation shows cultural understanding of Western sensitivities, expert says

Defector diplomat accused of sexual crimes with minor: N.Korean state media
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll | Dagyum Ji August 20, 2016
N.Korean money-maker flees European posting: Dong-a Ilbo

N.Korean money-maker flees European posting: Dong-a Ilbo

North Korea is at a "tipping point" says South Korean expert

N.Korean money-maker flees European posting: Dong-a Ilbo
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji August 19, 2016
Netflix style video-on-demand comes to North Korea, state TV shows

Netflix style video-on-demand comes to North Korea, state TV shows

With device, users can search for material by title or category

Netflix style video-on-demand comes to North Korea, state TV shows
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji August 18, 2016