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Jooheon Kim

Jooheon Kim

Jooheon Kim is a Correspondent at NK News. He previously worked at Aju News Corporation where he covered South Korea's economy and tech sectors, K-pop and inter-Korean relations.

News

US names North Korea one of world’s worst human traffickers for 23rd year

State Department reports widespread use of forced labor in prison camps and kidnapping of escapees in China

Jooheon KimJooheon KimSeptember 30, 2025
News

Seoul’s top diplomat urges Russia to end military cooperation with North Korea

Cho Hyun voices concern about ties over Ukraine war in first talks with Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov

Jooheon KimJooheon KimSeptember 29, 2025
News

Lee says he’ll restore ‘spirit’ of suspended 2018 military pact with North Korea

Statement suggests South Korean president recognizes difficulties of actually restoring CMA, experts say

Jooheon KimJooheon Kim | Joon Ha ParkSeptember 19, 2025
News

Lee says he will pursue engagement with North Korea even if it doesn’t respond

South Korean president calls peace the fastest path to prosperity, as his unification minister slams Yoon Suk-yeol

Jooheon KimJooheon KimSeptember 18, 2025
News

South Korea to resume excavations of Korean War remains in DMZ next month

Seoul ties resumption of project after three-year suspension to efforts to improve ties with North Korea

Jooheon KimJooheon KimSeptember 17, 2025
Interviews

Ukraine envoy says talks with North Korea must address support for Russia’s war

In exclusive interview, Ambassador Dmytro Ponomarenko urges Seoul to provide arms to counter DPRK-Russia military ties

Jooheon KimJooheon KimSeptember 17, 2025
News

Kim Seong-min, pioneer of radio broadcasts into North Korea, dies at 62

DPRK propagandist-turned-human rights activist was part of first wave of defectors, working to spread info across border

Jooheon KimJooheon Kim | Shreyas ReddySeptember 16, 2025
News

Seoul weighing whether to drop term ‘North Korean defector,’ citing stigma

Unification ministry revives debate about negative Cold War connotations, though many escapees say they prefer the term

Jooheon KimJooheon KimSeptember 16, 2025
News

North Korea has likely expanded military spy agency to improve intel: Seoul

Unification ministry says reorganization of Reconnaissance General Bureau may stem from push to launch spy satellites

Jooheon KimJooheon KimSeptember 15, 2025
News

North Korea has ‘expanded’ executions under crackdown on foreign media, UN finds

Activists criticize lack of new info in update to COI report, which states human rights have deteriorated since 2014

Jooheon KimJooheon KimSeptember 15, 2025
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