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JH Ahn

JH Ahn was an NK News contributor based in Seoul. He previously worked as an interpreter for United States Forces Korea.

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Multiple high-rises and office buildings under construction in Rason City
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Multiple high-rises and office buildings under construction in Rason City

New apartments, storage, office and hotel being built using Chinese construction methods, says S.Korean expert

Multiple high-rises and office buildings under construction in Rason City
JH Ahn
JH Ahn October 19, 2016
A N. Korean fisherman “defects”: Kim Ki-duk’s “The Net”

A N. Korean fisherman “defects”: Kim Ki-duk’s “The Net”

A new film examines a N.Korean fisherman stranded in S. Korea and framed as a spy

A N. Korean fisherman “defects”: Kim Ki-duk’s “The Net”
JH Ahn
JH Ahn October 19, 2016
New international bus terminal to be built near NK-China border

New international bus terminal to be built near NK-China border

Terminal will transport international passengers between China and North Korea, says Hunchun City

New international bus terminal to be built near NK-China border
JH Ahn
JH Ahn October 17, 2016
Supreme Court gives “pro-North” NGO members 2 year jail sentences

Supreme Court gives “pro-North” NGO members 2 year jail sentences

“Authorities’ method of collection of evidence was illegal,” NGO’s attorney says

Supreme Court gives “pro-North” NGO members 2 year jail sentences
JH Ahn
JH Ahn October 14, 2016
South Korean relief on its way to N.Korean flood victims, says NGO

South Korean relief on its way to N.Korean flood victims, says NGO

Funds sent to IRC to be used to purchase Shelter and Non-Food Items only, NGO worker says

South Korean relief on its way to N.Korean flood victims, says NGO
JH Ahn
JH Ahn October 13, 2016
S.Koreans to be fined for making illegal contact with N.Koreans

S.Koreans to be fined for making illegal contact with N.Koreans

MoU confirms nine or possibly more S.Koreans will be charged for violation of national law

S.Koreans to be fined for making illegal contact with N.Koreans
JH Ahn
JH Ahn October 12, 2016
Stadium and maze projects completed in central Pyongyang

Stadium and maze projects completed in central Pyongyang

State media silent on large shopping complex project nearby, however

Stadium and maze projects completed in central Pyongyang
JH Ahn
JH Ahn October 10, 2016
Will Pyongyang conduct another nuclear test this weekend?

Will Pyongyang conduct another nuclear test this weekend?

Longtime N.Korea watcher shares five reasons why it most likely won't

Will Pyongyang conduct another nuclear test this weekend?
JH Ahn
JH Ahn October 7, 2016
Apartment brochure details N. Korean real estate project
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Apartment brochure details N. Korean real estate project

“The most extensive form of capitalism I have seen from the North,” researcher says

Apartment brochure details N. Korean real estate project
JH Ahn
JH Ahn October 6, 2016
N.Korean officials in Beijing defect to Japanese embassy: S.Korean media

N.Korean officials in Beijing defect to Japanese embassy: S.Korean media

JoongAng Ilbo report yet to be confirmed by Seoul or Tokyo

N.Korean officials in Beijing defect to Japanese embassy: S.Korean media
JH Ahn
JH Ahn October 5, 2016
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