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.
Statements follow similar accusations from Pyongyang opposing ongoing US-South Korea military drills
G20 summit, Winter Olympics are key opportunities for breakthrough, suggests unification minister
Top official stresses the two countries are ‘fundamentally different’ situations
Seoul stresses computer simulation training is defensive in nature, after DPRK recently denounced the annual drills
Southeast Asian forum voices support for dialogue, but harsh DPRK statements have dampened prospects for talks
Seoul's unification, defense ministries confirm lack of response as top DPRK officials rail against joint US-ROK drills
Kim Yong Chol warns of ‘serious security crisis’ hours after US insists no ‘hostile intent’ behind routine drills
U.S. reiterates this month's joint drills with ROK are defensive in nature after Kim Yo Jong denounces exercises
Russian embassy reports partial easing of pandemic restrictions in capital amid mass exodus of diplomatic staff
U.S., South Korea among those in attendance at high-level meeting of foreign ministers
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