How North Korea's highest-circulation newspaper covered the Hanoi summit



Analysis How North Korea’s highest-circulation newspaper covered the Hanoi summit The Rodong highlighted how much people missed the leader — and put a positive spin on the outcome Fyodor Tertitskiy March 4, 2019 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON by nknews_hq on 2018-01-10 02:35:37 The second Kim-Trump summit ended abruptly last Friday, with the U.S. President refusing to sign any agreement with North Korea. While affirming his continued commitment to dialogue with Pyongyang, Donald Trump explained that both sides can been unable to agree on the issue of sanctions and denuclearization. This analysis, however, will focus on how North Korea’s highest-circulation newspaper, the Rodong Sinmun, covered the events surrounding the summit and its unusual outcome. A close reading of the Rodong Sinmun in the past week reveals: To a large extent, initial coverage of the summit Read More © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. LATEST ANALYSIS 01North Korea reveals new vertical take-off drones amid ‘modern warfare’ push 02How long-range strikes on Russia could impact North Korean troop deployments 03How North Korean hackers and IT workers collude to cause chaos 04What pro-Trump think tanks reveal about his likely North Korea policy priorities 05Yoon bet on US to deter North Korea. Now he faces an alliance skeptic in Trump. 06All the question marks hanging over Trump’s approach to North Korea in term two 07Time almost up for North Korea’s plan to launch 3 military satellites in 2024 08Trump return rekindles prospects of North Korea talks, but Russia stands in way 09How China could benefit from North Korea’s troop deployment to Ukraine 10New North Korean ICBM delivers big political message, and likely bigger payloads

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How North Korea’s highest-circulation newspaper covered the Hanoi summit

The Rodong highlighted how much people missed the leader — and put a positive spin on the outcome

Fyodor Tertitskiy March 4, 2019

How North Korea’s highest-circulation newspaper covered the Hanoi summit

by nknews_hq on 2018-01-10 02:35:37

The second Kim-Trump summit ended abruptly last Friday, with the U.S. President refusing to sign any agreement with North Korea. While affirming his continued commitment to dialogue with Pyongyang, Donald Trump explained that both sides can been unable to agree on the issue of sanctions and denuclearization.

This analysis, however, will focus on how North Korea’s highest-circulation newspaper, the Rodong Sinmun, covered the events surrounding the summit and its unusual outcome.

A close reading of the Rodong Sinmun in the past week reveals:

To a large extent, initial coverage of the summit

01North Korea reveals new vertical take-off drones amid ‘modern warfare’ push
02How long-range strikes on Russia could impact North Korean troop deployments
03How North Korean hackers and IT workers collude to cause chaos
04What pro-Trump think tanks reveal about his likely North Korea policy priorities
05Yoon bet on US to deter North Korea. Now he faces an alliance skeptic in Trump.
06All the question marks hanging over Trump’s approach to North Korea in term two
07Time almost up for North Korea’s plan to launch 3 military satellites in 2024
08Trump return rekindles prospects of North Korea talks, but Russia stands in way
09How China could benefit from North Korea’s troop deployment to Ukraine
10New North Korean ICBM delivers big political message, and likely bigger payloads

How North Korea’s highest-circulation newspaper covered the Hanoi summit

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