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December 25, 2024

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Seung-Yeon Chung

Seung-Yeon Chung

Seung-Yeon Chung is a state media specialist at NK News. She previously worked in the Department of Unification and Foreign Ministry at Korean Broadcast System (KBS).

State Media Review

Kim Jong Un reemerges after extended absence to pay respects to late father

An in-depth analysis of Kim Jong Il’s death anniversary, messaging to Trump and river management failures

Seung-Yeon ChungSeung-Yeon ChungDecember 20, 2024
News

North Korea reports on Yoon’s impeachment two days after National Assembly vote

Expert says relatively quick coverage likely reflects effort to get ahead of news before it spreads inside country

Seung-Yeon ChungSeung-Yeon ChungDecember 16, 2024
State Media Review

North Korea accuses US of extending ‘hegemony’ with new space unit in Japan

An in-depth analysis of criticism of Space Force, Mount Paektu pilgrims, coverage of ROK protests and more

Seung-Yeon ChungSeung-Yeon ChungDecember 13, 2024
News

North Korean parliament to meet in January, two days after Trump’s inauguration

Legislative session will reportedly revise constitution, while expert suggests Kim Jong Un will also send message to US

Seung-Yeon ChungSeung-Yeon ChungDecember 6, 2024
State Media Review

North Korea silent on martial law chaos in South as president faces impeachment

An in-depth analysis of lack of coverage on ROK crisis, DPRK-Russia defense pact and ethnic Koreans visiting from Japan

Seung-Yeon ChungSeung-Yeon ChungDecember 6, 2024
State Media Review

North Korea claims Kim Jong Un saved life of man injured in workplace accident

An in-depth analysis of propaganda about ‘fatherly’ leader, military threats, state-funded animation and more

Seung-Yeon ChungSeung-Yeon ChungNovember 29, 2024
State Media Review

North Korea’s newest hydroelectric dam nears completion, 4 years behind schedule

An in-depth analysis of workers’ sacrifices for power plant, editorials denouncing Israel and a reforestation milestone

Seung-Yeon ChungSeung-Yeon ChungNovember 15, 2024
News

North Korea launches new construction website, rare addition to online presence

‘Korean Architecture’ promotes DPRK buildings and may be part of efforts to raise cash through overseas projects

Seung-Yeon ChungSeung-Yeon ChungNovember 11, 2024
State Media Review

North Korea celebrates soccer dominance after winning U-17 Women’s World Cup

An in-depth analysis of another international championship, Kim Jong Un’s ‘seasonal gifts’ and human rights ‘hypocrites’

Seung-Yeon ChungSeung-Yeon ChungNovember 8, 2024
Analysis

Why North Koreans could be among the last to learn who won US election

Analysis shows state media can take days and even months to acknowledge result, depending on regime’s policy goals

Seung-Yeon ChungSeung-Yeon ChungNovember 6, 2024
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