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July 17, 2024

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Rob York

Rob York

Rob York is director for regional affairs at the Pacific Forum. He previously worked as a production editor for The South China Morning Post and chief editor of NK News. He is also a Ph.D. candidate in Korean history at the University of Hawaii at Manoa.

News

North Korea confirms Asian Games participation

Kim Jong Un reportedly has 'great expectations' for Incheon Games despite concerns over delegation size

Rob YorkRob YorkJuly 20, 2014
News

U.S. discourages closer Japan-NK cooperation – reports

Kerry insists on prior planning with Washington ahead of any Abe visit to North, Japanese papers say

Rob YorkRob YorkJuly 17, 2014
News

Seoul to provide $3 million in aid to North

Aid package comes despite recent provocative weapons tests near inter-Korean border

Rob YorkRob YorkJuly 15, 2014
News

N. Korea fires missiles from Kaesong

Latest in a string of launches comes from site of inter-Korean cooperation

Rob YorkRob YorkJuly 13, 2014
News

Group barred from helping at Pyongyang apartment collapse site

MOU denies request based on lateness of request, lack of credibility at the requesting agency

Rob YorkRob YorkJuly 10, 2014
News

N. Korean list names more Japanese abductees: paper

Japanese government matches two-thirds of names with own records, Nikkei reports

Rob YorkRob YorkJuly 10, 2014
News

Inoki to host Pyongyang wrestling event Aug. 30-31

Former pro wrestler expects talks with officials, says abduction issue will be 'on the table'

Rob YorkRob YorkJuly 8, 2014
News

N. Korea launches more missiles despite Japanese rebuke

Second firing of past week occurs even as Pyongyang seeks to convince Tokyo to lift sanctions

Rob YorkRob YorkJuly 2, 2014
News

Human rights advocate praises ‘bold’ COI

Defector testimony holds China to account for forced repatriations, sets example for smaller Asian countries

Rob YorkRob YorkJune 30, 2014
Analysis

China-SK FTA would be a symbolic sting for N. Korea

Trade negotiations indicate Seoul's growing clout as Pyongyang's influence diminishes

Rob YorkRob YorkJune 27, 2014
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