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Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji was a senior NK News correspondent based in Seoul. She previously worked for Reuters TV.
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News South Koreans to bid online for tickets to North Korean art troupe performanceTwo Koreas yet to agree on the content of Samjiyon Orchestra shows, however Seoul will open two upcoming performances in the South by a North Korean art troupe to the public free of charge, the Ministry of Unification (MOU) announced on Thursday, and will select a total of 1060 locals through a lottery system. MOU spokesperson Baik Tae-hyun said the government plans to invite 500 and 560 respectively to performances by North Korea's Samjiyon Orchestra in Seoul and Gangneung. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |