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Kang Tae-jun
Tae-jun Kang is the NK News East Asia Correspondent and is based in Hong Kong. Prior to writing, he worked as a riot police officer in South Korea for two years.
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News New North Korean cellphone unveiled: The Pyongyang TouchLatest North Korean phone shares design similar to iPhone 3 A North Korean smartphone similar in design to the iPhone 3 is proving popular with younger citizens, the Japan-based pro-North Korea outlet Choson Sinbo reported last Thursday. The phone, which local citizens have called the "Pyongyang Touch," is currently sold in three different colors; pink, navy blue and white, the news service said. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |