May 19, 2024

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Damin Jung

Damin Jung

Damin Jung was an NK News correspondent based in Seoul. She previously worked at the CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies) Korea Chair.

News

Pyongyang to host first international fall marathon

October event not recognized by International Association of Athletics Federations, however

Damin JungDamin JungAugust 23, 2017
Features

Inside Pyongyang’s showcase Ryomyong Street

Four months after opening, pro-DPRK outlet hails development for its green technology

Damin JungDamin JungAugust 21, 2017
News

New DPRK posters show North Korean ripping up new UNSC resolution

"Whole U.S. mainland is in our range": another poster claims

Damin JungDamin JungAugust 18, 2017
News

Economic pressure on Pyongyang has “run its course”: Lavrov

Russian foreign minister says sanctions "literally seek to strangle North Korea economically"

Damin JungDamin JungAugust 16, 2017
News

Religious freedom in N. Korea remains “of concern” to U.S.: State Department

DPRK has been designated a "Country of Particular Concern" since 2001

Damin JungDamin JungAugust 16, 2017
News

N. Korea not discussing remaining detainees with U.S.: foreign ministry

Citizens Kim Hak-song, Tony Kim, and Kim Dong-chul remain in DPRK custody, conditions unclear

Damin JungDamin JungAugust 15, 2017
News

Chinese FM “will not” say whether Beijing would remain neutral in DPRK-U.S. war

Spokesperson insists China's stance is "a hypothetical question"

Damin JungDamin JungAugust 14, 2017
News

North Korea launches new war-themed games for mobile phones: state media

Users can reportedly use "nuclear depth bombs" and "anti-submarine rockets" against virtual enemies

Damin JungDamin JungAugust 11, 2017
News

Photos reveal North Korea’s new portable intranet devices

New USB dongle for sale suggests growing access: expert

Damin JungDamin JungAugust 10, 2017
News

China will pay price to fully implement UNSC sanctions: Wang Yi

Chinese FM says Beijing's "traditional economic ties" will make implementation costly

Damin JungDamin JungAugust 7, 2017