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January 10, 2025

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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.

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Solar cars increasingly seen in N.Korea’s Pyongsong science hub

Variants of Chinese electronic cars spotted in Pyongsong with solar panel roofs

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollApril 26, 2017
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Court ruling could see block of North Korea Tech website reversed in South Korea

ROK spy service blocked site in April 2016 for allegedly violating 1948 National Security Act

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollApril 25, 2017
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Gas price spike continues in Pyongyang amid Sino-DPRK spat, sources confirm

Increased gas pricing could last until June or July, one source says

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollApril 24, 2017
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Air China to renew Beijing-Pyongyang service on May 5

Renewal of service comes amid speculation U.S. may push for global ban on Air Koryo

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollApril 24, 2017
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Gas prices in N. Korea increase 83%, Pyongyang residents say

Multiple sources report huge pricing spike following three months of petroleum product stability

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollApril 23, 2017
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Orascom Chairman Naguib Sawiris back in Pyongyang, state media says

State media coverage is first official mention of Orascom since 2014

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollApril 23, 2017
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North Korea reiterates proposal for UN to host legal forum on sanctions

DPRK Mission to the United Nations wants legal forum to investigate legality of growing sanctions

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollApril 21, 2017
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Minjok Tongshin: The U.S.-based Korean newspaper loved by the DPRK

In interview in Pyongyang, Roh Kil-nam says he's visited North Korea 74 times

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollApril 20, 2017
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North Korea shut down cellphone network twice on Saturday

First shutdown took place during military parade and may have been for security reasons

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollApril 18, 2017
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Fashion and food: Pyongyangites’ thoughts on their changing city

Residents avoid discussing changes now ubiquitous on capital’s streets

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollApril 14, 2017
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