Seung-Yeon Chung is a state media specialist at NK News. She previously worked in the Department of Unification and Foreign Ministry at Korean Broadcast System (KBS).
An in-depth analysis of June 25th events, censoring of South Korean soccer player and wet weather warnings
North Korea brands Operation Midnight Hammer violation of sovereignty, blames Israel and US for fueling tensions
An in-depth analysis of health care success and failure, criticism of US strategic flexibility and Kim Il Sung’s brother
First DPRK response to conflict labels Israel a ‘cancer-like entity for peace’ but appears to modulate criticism of US
An in-depth analysis of spurning US ‘carrots,’ mega resort renovations, a new wholesale market and Kim’s letter to Putin
State media coverage aims to portray US as imperialist country with major internal problems but largely sticks to facts
An in-depth analysis of criticism of sanctions watchdog, children’s day events and parents pushing their kids to labor
An in-depth analysis of missile defense criticism, upgraded train station on Russia border, mega resort law and more
Experts say DPRK is closely monitoring race despite silence, but likely perceives little difference between candidates
North Korean leader says new generation should preserve ‘national identity’ in letter for Chongryon’s 70th anniversary
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