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November 25, 2024

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Chad O'Carroll

Chad O'Carroll

Chad O'Carroll is the founder of NK News/NK Pro and related holding company Korea Risk Group. In addition to being the group's CEO, O'Carroll is a frequent writer and commentator about the Koreas, having written about the two nations since 2010. He has visited the DPRK multiple times, worked and lived in Washington, D.C. with a focus on peninsula issues, and lived in the ROK since 2016.

News

North Korea test fires a submarine-launched ballistic missile

Test comes on day three of joint U.S. - South Korean military drills

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollAugust 23, 2016
News

Fire took place at North Korean coal mine, badly burned workers

Specifics on casualties and scale of fire missing from state media reports

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollAugust 23, 2016
News

Defector diplomat accused of sexual crimes with minor: N.Korean state media

Accusation shows cultural understanding of Western sensitivities, expert says

Chad O'CarrollChad O'Carroll | Dagyum JiAugust 20, 2016
Analysis

Photo tour part 2: Inside North Korea’s Rason intl’ trade fair

Part two of NK Pro's exclusive photo tour of the recently held 6th annual Rason trade fair

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollAugust 18, 2016
News

S.Korea says preparing ‘countermeasures’ to N.Korean plutonium claims

Issue of THAAD deployment could make it harder for Seoul to coordinate intl' response

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollAugust 18, 2016
Analysis

Photo tour part 1: Inside North Korea’s Rason intl’ trade fair

Part one of NK Pro's exclusive photo tour of the recently held 6th annual Rason trade fair

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollAugust 17, 2016
News

North Korean diplomat defects to South Korea: MoU

Minister Thae arrived recently from UK with wife and children, unification ministry says

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollAugust 17, 2016
News

First U.S. tourist visits North Korean city of Sinuiju: Koryo Tours

Development could lead to Americans being able to access Pyongyang by train

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollAugust 15, 2016
Evergreen

Rason international trade fair wraps up, 100+ companies present

Amid shift towards consumer goods, fair has reached its peak, analyst suggests

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollAugust 11, 2016
Evergreen

Singaporean investor behind new Pyongyang department store revealed

Firm within walking distance of two known North Korean entities in Singapore

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollAugust 8, 2016