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Ha-young Choi
Ha-young Choi was an NK News correspondent based in Seoul. She studied Korean history, mainly focusing on modern Korean history at Korea University. Follow her on twitter @Hy_Choi0826
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News N.Korea to hold Workers’ Party congress after 36 year hiatusKim Jong Un likely to build on 70th anniversary speech on economic reformation North Korea will hold the seventh Congress of Workers' Party of Korea (WPK) in early May 2016, according to a Korea Central News Agency (KCNA) report on Friday. It is the first time after the meeting will be held in 36 years, after the sixth congress in 1980. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |