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David Tian
David is an NK News contributor and currently studies at Georgetown University in Washington D.C.
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Evergreen Opening up about North Korean defectionHand-picked to tell her defection story, Eunsun Kim weighs what details are too painful to share Disclosure: David Tian, the author of this piece and interviewer, is also the translator for Eunsun Kim's book: 'A Thousand Miles to Freedom: My Escape from North Korea'. At the height of the Arduous March – the great North Korean famine of the 1990s – Eunsun Kim watched her relatives lose their lives to starvation one by one. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |