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.
State Department adds that DPRK’s restart of nuclear reactor shows ‘urgent need for diplomacy’
Seoul and Beijing could press for DPRK athletes to join Games under Olympic or unification flag, expert tells NK News
Olympic committee penalizes DPRK for Tokyo no-show, dashing hopes for sports diplomacy breakthrough at Winter Games
Danger not seen as particularly severe amid few North Korean provocations in recent years, expert tells NK News
Secretary general calls for a stronger NPT to ensure the complete denuclearization of North Korea
The nongovernmental organization has long documented human rights abuses inside the DPRK
Lee In-young lays out plans for regional economic cooperation at Russian forum
But North Korea has rejected most humanitarian support since COVID-19 pandemic began
Americans will not be allowed to travel to the country unless explicit permission granted by State Department
Trip comes after nuclear watchdog reports new activity at North Korea's Yongbyon nuclear site
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