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Jiwon Song
Jiwon Song is an NK News contributor based in Seoul and studied International Relations at Waseda University.
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News N.Korea emphasizes youth ahead of Party Congress: KINUGradual shift toward youth of power elite to be expected, though not too quickly Youth has continually been emphasized leading up to the Seventh Congress of the Workers' Party of Korea, a South Korean think tank noted, and an expert said this may be the lead up to a change in the demographics of the nation's power elite. The Korea Institute for National Unification published its analysis on Wednesday, which described "youth" as the most essential theme ahead of the Party Congress. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |