May 04, 2024

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Yeji Chung

Yeji Chung

Yeji Chung is a news trainee at NK News and studies political science at George Washington University.

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Canine symbols of inter-Korean peace at center of spat between ROK presidents

Ex-president Moon Jae-in claims Yoon administration no longer wants him to raise Pungsan dogs gifted by Kim Jong Un

Yeji ChungYeji ChungNovember 10, 2022
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South Korea warns travelers not to bring North Korean propaganda into country

New customs form explicitly lists DPRK media as prohibited item, even as Seoul weighs increasing access

Ifang BremerIfang Bremer | Yeji ChungNovember 8, 2022
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Moon government hid evidence on North Korea’s killing of ROK official: Auditors

Defense ministry deleted files on Lee Dae-jun’s 2020 death after multiple agencies botched response, new report alleges

Ifang BremerIfang Bremer | Yeji ChungOctober 17, 2022
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North Korea could conduct more than one nuclear test in a row: Experts

Consecutive tests would advance DPRK’s tactical nuke development while limiting political fallout, analysts tell NK News

Jeongmin KimJeongmin Kim | Yeji ChungOctober 17, 2022
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North Korea says it flew 150 warplanes in response to US-ROK naval drills

DPRK says exercise took place Saturday, in what experts call rare flight activity that sought to test allies’ response

Jeongmin KimJeongmin Kim | Yeji ChungOctober 10, 2022
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Seoul NGO suspected of illegally importing North Korean art, under investigation

South Korean authorities looking into whether organization brought in paintings without receiving government approval

Ifang BremerIfang Bremer | Yeji ChungOctober 7, 2022
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North Korea has reached out to EU to arrange meeting next month: Sources

Talks would be first between DPRK and EU’s diplomatic service since the start of the COVID pandemic

Arius DerrArius Derr | Yeji ChungSeptember 30, 2022
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US to lead anti-submarine drills to ‘incapacitate’ North Korean provocations

South Korea and Japan to participate in trilateral drills to track and counter DPRK submarines

Jeongmin KimJeongmin Kim | Yeji ChungSeptember 29, 2022
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Dry winter weather to contribute to North Korean food insecurity, WFP projects

World Food Program says reduced snowmelt could harm crops, as pandemic controls appear to exacerbate food shortages

Ifang BremerIfang Bremer | Yeji ChungSeptember 27, 2022