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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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Evergreen Why North Korean defectors matter in Hong KongGroup raises awareness through events, retellings of Hong Kong’s history with migration A group of Hong Kong-based activists are working to change China’s mind on the forced repatriation of North Korean defectors. “When you take a look closely, the North Korean defector issue has a close relationship with Hong Kong and China,” said Owen Lau, a founding member of North Korean Defectors Concern, the first such group in Hong Kong. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |