March 28, 2024

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Seung-Yeon Chung

Seung-Yeon Chung

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).

Analysis

State media review: North Korea dissolves one of its oldest unification groups

An in-depth analysis of the death of a 77-year-old organization, Vietnam ties, human rights criticism and more

Seung-Yeon ChungSeung-Yeon ChungMarch 28, 2024
Analysis

State media review: Kim Jong Un, daughter exalted as ‘great persons of guidance’

An in-depth analysis of daughter’s idolization, a new housing law, Pyongyang’s diplomatic outreach and more

Seung-Yeon ChungSeung-Yeon ChungMarch 21, 2024
Analysis

State media review: North Korea lauds nation’s ‘mom’ Kim Jong Un on women’s day

An in-depth review of lip service for gender equality, a report on soccer victory, Tree Planting Day and more

Seung-Yeon ChungSeung-Yeon ChungMarch 14, 2024
Analysis

State media review: Kim Jong Un gifts tractors to DPRK’s ‘potato province’

An in-depth analysis of efforts to boost food production and marriages, ski resort promotions and more

Seung-Yeon ChungSeung-Yeon ChungMarch 7, 2024
Analysis

State media review: Drought forecast raises risks to North Korean food security

An in-depth analysis of weather warnings, a new tourism city, Chongryon’s support for soccer team and more

Seung-Yeon ChungSeung-Yeon ChungFebruary 29, 2024
Analysis

State media review: North Korea slams US ‘air pirates’ for raising risk of war

An in-depth analysis of spy flight complaints, criticism of US over Gaza, the Day of the Shining Star and more

Seung-Yeon ChungSeung-Yeon ChungFebruary 22, 2024
Analysis

State media review: North Korea set to open long-stalled hospital this year

An in-depth analysis of plans for DPRK’s ‘first’ modern general hospital, Japan’s removal of a Korean memorial and more

Analysis

State media review: DPRK launches task force for ambitious rural uplift project

An in-depth analysis of the state’s push to build new factories, the first workshop for inspection workers and more

Seung-Yeon ChungSeung-Yeon ChungFebruary 1, 2024
Analysis

State media review: North Korea celebrates ties with developing world

An in-depth analysis of DPRK diplomacy, new homes for miners in typhoon-hit region and anti-US propaganda

Seung-Yeon ChungSeung-Yeon ChungJanuary 25, 2024
Analysis

State media review: North Korea blasts ‘belligerent bombast’ of Yoon Suk-yeol

An in-depth analysis of criticism of ROK drills, death of Kim Jong Un’s shepherd and DPRK’s stance on Taiwan election

Seung-Yeon ChungSeung-Yeon ChungJanuary 18, 2024
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