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Jeongmin Kim

Jeongmin Kim

Jeongmin Kim is the Lead Correspondent at NK News and Editorial Director at KOREA PRO, based in Seoul. Kim covers inter-Korean relations and North and South Korean foreign and military affairs. Kim has covered the 2022 ROK presidential election on the ground, and prior to joining NK News, she worked for the CSIS Korea Chair in Washington D.C. and Reuters news agency’s Seoul bureau.

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ROK navy christens new Cheonan frigate 13 years after North Korean attack

ROK navy christens new Cheonan frigate 13 years after North Korean attack

New ship carries bigger guns and advanced anti-sub technology as ROK navy expands deterrence efforts at sea

ROK navy christens new Cheonan frigate 13 years after North Korean attack
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim May 19, 2023
Multiple North Koreans cross maritime border to South Korea, Seoul says

Multiple North Koreans cross maritime border to South Korea, Seoul says

At least one child among several DPRK residents reportedly aboard fishing boat that sailed into ROK waters

Multiple North Koreans cross maritime border to South Korea, Seoul says
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim May 18, 2023
North Korean ‘provocations’ contribute to global instability, Canadian PM says

North Korean ‘provocations’ contribute to global instability, Canadian PM says

Justin Trudeau suggests DPRK weapons and Ukraine war pose ‘interwoven’ threat, pledging to boost cooperation with Seoul

North Korean ‘provocations’ contribute to global instability, Canadian PM says
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim May 17, 2023
South Korea holds nationwide evacuation drills in case of North Korean attack

South Korea holds nationwide evacuation drills in case of North Korean attack

School and offices join first such defense drills in six years, as Seoul looks to improve civic response capabilities

South Korea holds nationwide evacuation drills in case of North Korean attack
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim May 17, 2023
ROK tech for defending against North Korea lags years behind US, report finds

ROK tech for defending against North Korea lags years behind US, report finds

Defense ministry says missile defenses and precision strike assets not yet at same level in wide-ranging assessment

ROK tech for defending against North Korea lags years behind US, report finds
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim May 16, 2023
Yoon hires hawkish ex-defense minister whom North Korea wanted killed

Yoon hires hawkish ex-defense minister whom North Korea wanted killed

Kim Kwang-jin tapped as deputy head of new committee on ensuring ‘overwhelming’ responses to DPRK threats

Yoon hires hawkish ex-defense minister whom North Korea wanted killed
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim May 12, 2023
Ruling party suspends defector-lawmaker Tae Yong-ho for 3 months over scandals

Ruling party suspends defector-lawmaker Tae Yong-ho for 3 months over scandals

Decision allows former North Korean diplomat to stand in 2024 election despite series of controversial comments

Ruling party suspends defector-lawmaker Tae Yong-ho for 3 months over scandals
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim May 11, 2023
Yoon’s first year: How the president has embraced a hardline North Korea policy
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Yoon’s first year: How the president has embraced a hardline North Korea policy

Diplomacy has taken a backseat to deterrence and sharp rhetoric, with Yoon set to stay the course for foreseeable future

Yoon’s first year: How the president has embraced a hardline North Korea policy
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim May 10, 2023
North Korea illegally operating 10 factories at Kaesong complex, Seoul says

North Korea illegally operating 10 factories at Kaesong complex, Seoul says

Unification ministry notes increasing activity at shuttered inter-Korean industrial park despite warnings against use

North Korea illegally operating 10 factories at Kaesong complex, Seoul says
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim May 9, 2023
Defector-activist says he sent anti-Kim leaflets and medicine into North Korea

Defector-activist says he sent anti-Kim leaflets and medicine into North Korea

Park Sang-hak’s latest balloon launch follows Supreme Court ruling in his favor in case over cross-border leafleting

Defector-activist says he sent anti-Kim leaflets and medicine into North Korea
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim May 8, 2023
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