April 20, 2024

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Chaewon Chung

Chaewon Chung

Chaewon Chung covers U.S., Chinese, and Japanese politics and national security in relation to North Korea. She previously worked at Coda Story covering disinformation and technology with a focus on the East Asia.

News

South Korea returns seven North Koreans whose ship entered ROK waters: Seoul

Defense ministry says crew voiced desire to return after fishing boat crossed sea border due to mechanical problem

Chaewon ChungChaewon ChungMarch 9, 2022
News

Two North Korean boats cross inter-Korean maritime border: Seoul

DPRK coast guard, fishing vessels crossed the inter-Korean maritime border near South Korea’s Baengnyeong

Chaewon ChungChaewon ChungMarch 8, 2022
News

US condemns North Korea’s latest projectile launches as ‘needless provocations’

Washington reiterates call for dialogue after DPRK claimed to test satellite systems over the weekend

Chaewon ChungChaewon ChungMarch 8, 2022
News

North Korea votes against UN resolution condemning Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

Pyongyang likely welcomes conflict that creates problems for the US or the West, experts say

Arius DerrArius Derr | Chaewon ChungMarch 3, 2022
News

On Ukraine crisis and North Korea, China stresses ‘legitimate security concerns’

Experts say Beijing’s support for Russia and DPRK reflects a shared stance against ‘Western aggression’

Chaewon ChungChaewon ChungMarch 3, 2022
News

As war rages in Ukraine, Biden has even less bandwidth for North Korea: Experts

US president omits DPRK from State of the Union speech as Russian invasion blocks out other considerations

Chaewon ChungChaewon ChungMarch 3, 2022
News

Biden has done ‘nothing’ to denuclearize North Korea, John Bolton says

In interview with NK News, former national security advisor and foreign policy hawk says ‘diplomatic option’ has failed

Chaewon ChungChaewon ChungFebruary 7, 2022
News

US, ROK, Japanese diplomats to convene meeting on North Korean nuclear threats

Washington recently said it will take steps to reassure allies following record-setting month of DPRK missile tests

Chaewon ChungChaewon ChungFebruary 5, 2022
News

US says it will ‘show commitment’ to allies in response to North Korean missiles

Washington may be considering additional sanctions after DPRK test-fired most powerful weapon since 2017, expert says

Chaewon ChungChaewon ChungFebruary 2, 2022
COVID-19

North Korea reports zero COVID cases as it warns of infectious mutations

DPRK tells World Health Organization it tested an additional 1,436 people from Jan. 7-20

Chaewon ChungChaewon ChungFebruary 1, 2022
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