Jeongmin Kim is Executive Director at Korea Risk Group, based in Seoul. She covers inter-Korean relations and North and South Korean foreign and military affairs. Kim has covered the 2022 ROK presidential election on the ground, and prior to joining NK News, she worked for the CSIS Korea Chair in Washington D.C. and Reuters news agency’s Seoul bureau.
State media warned citizens against imported items out of fear that they could spread the virus from abroad
NK Pro translated the full text of a recent North Korean public announcement on border security and COVID-19 prevention
Analysts weigh in on what Seoul is hoping for this November -- and what it should do after the election results come out
Foreigners in Pyongyang say the government asked them to stay inside, while outdoor construction was banned on Thursday
U.N. sanctions exemptions for humanitarian aid projects to North Korea have slowed down since August
The DPRK claims that it has no cases of COVID-19, but the new law addresses what to do in an infectious disease outbreak
DPRK state media said that Washington and Seoul’s joint military exercises are “foul,” calling them “war practices”
The Warmbiers sent a letter to the family of the South Korean man shot and killed by North Korean soldiers on Sept. 22
Top defense officials from Seoul and Washington stressed the need to “dismantle” Pyongyang’s growing missile program
Victim's family tells NK News both North and South Korea should investigate last month's shooting more "responsibly"
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