Chaewon Chung covers U.S., Chinese, and Japanese politics and national security in relation to North Korea. She previously worked at Coda Story covering disinformation and technology with a focus on the East Asia.
Pyongyang continues breakneck pace with sixth missile test in 22 days
Decisions ends yearslong case brought by tenant firms against Seoul’s 2016 suspension of inter-Korean project
Thursday’s launch marks the sixth test in January, the most by North Korea in one calendar month
South Korea's top nuclear envoy and his Russian counterpart speak after multiple North Korean missile tests this month
DPRK’s foreign ministry claims Tokyo is exaggerating regional threats to justify 'aggressive' military buildup
US seeks broader sanctions against DPRK after ballistic launches but lacks full support of UN Security Council
China says ‘no plan’ for new UN sanctions while DPRK hints at possible return of nuclear and long-range missile tests
Japan-based Choson Sinbo claims missiles are for self-defense after top US diplomat says tests meant to grab attention
Sung Kim and other nuclear envoys urge talks with Pyongyang while discussing sanctions against regime
Chinese foreign ministry says Beijing opposes Washington’s 'unilateral sanctions,' advocates return to six-party talks
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