Content Author | NK PRO
NK Pro Logo
May 05, 2025May 05, 2025

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Chad O'Carroll

Chad O'Carroll

Chad O'Carroll is the founder of NK News/NK Pro and related holding company Korea Risk Group. In addition to being the group's CEO, O'Carroll is a frequent writer and commentator about the Koreas, having written about the two nations since 2010. He has visited the DPRK multiple times, worked and lived in Washington, D.C. with a focus on peninsula issues, and lived in the ROK since 2016.

News

North Korea’s Beijing embassy showcases ICBM launch photos

Analyst says presence of photos suggests worsening quality of Sino-DPRK ties

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollAugust 18, 2017
News

Protests on China-N. Korea border as seafood import ban comes into force

Source reports sudden implementation of new measures has come as a "shock" to local traders

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollAugust 18, 2017
News

North Korea upgrading facilities at peak of sacred Mount Paektu

New "service center" complex being constructed at peak of mountain, visitors say

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollAugust 9, 2017
Evergreen

Banned from both Koreas: How one American lost all access to the peninsula

Shin Eun-mi has attracted criticism - and praise - for her regular trips to the DPRK

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollAugust 9, 2017
Analysis

Plus ça change? Ministry of Unification flip-flops on talks with North Korea

Partisan objectives trump need for consistent inter-Korean policy, argue experts

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollAugust 3, 2017
News

Entrance wall to Pyongyang’s Ryugyong Hotel demolished

Demolishing of wall could mean construction is about to resume, observer says

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollJuly 27, 2017
News

North Korea’s August beer festival has been canceled, sources say

Move may be linked to ongoing drought

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollJuly 23, 2017
News

U.S. to ban tourism to North Korea from July 27, tour agency says

Tourist ban to be announced on North Korea's symbolic holiday of 7.27, agency says

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollJuly 21, 2017
News

North Korean embassy in Beijing building “hotel” for visiting citizens

Construction has been ongoing at the embassy, one of the DPRK's largest in the world, for months

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollJuly 11, 2017
News

Foreign advertisers, sponsors invited to North Korean sports fixture

Companies can raise "brand awareness" in DPRK, but ads must be not "in conflict with local customs"

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollJuly 10, 2017
1 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 118