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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

North Korea raises alarm about wildfire risks amid devastation in ‘puppet Korea’

An in-depth analysis of fire prevention measures, ‘war criminal’ Japan, a boxing gold and a purge of term ‘North Korea’

Seung-Yeon ChungSeung-Yeon ChungMarch 28, 2025
State Media Review

North Korea denounces US airstrikes against Iran-backed Houthi rebels

An in-depth analysis of statement by Egypt envoy, more Freedom Shield criticism and yellow dust alerts

Seung-Yeon ChungSeung-Yeon ChungMarch 21, 2025
News

Rare North Korean event gathers heads of ‘people’s units’ that spy on citizens

Meeting is first under Kim Jong Un’s rule and aligns with efforts to strengthen surveillance and ideological control

Seung-Yeon ChungSeung-Yeon ChungMarch 18, 2025
News

North Korea says it will ‘update’ nuclear forces in response to G7 criticism

DPRK slams G7 foreign ministers for demanding denuclearization, calling it a violation of sovereignty

Seung-Yeon ChungSeung-Yeon ChungMarch 17, 2025
State Media Review

North Korea says high schoolers enlisting en masse over ‘reckless’ US-ROK drills

An in-depth analysis of front-line ‘volunteers,’ women’s day celebrations, a BTS program and a ‘war to improve nature’

Seung-Yeon ChungSeung-Yeon ChungMarch 14, 2025
State Media Review

Communist friends North Korea and Laos hold talks on rejuvenating bilateral ties

An in-depth analysis of possible crackdowns on defectors, March 1 commemorations, Kim Jong Un’s humor and more

Seung-Yeon ChungSeung-Yeon ChungMarch 7, 2025
State Media Review

North Korea breaks ground on new factories in year two of rural development push

An in-depth analysis of Kim Jong Un’s pet project, Swiss ambassador starting work and 90th birthday of Chongryon chief

Seung-Yeon ChungSeung-Yeon ChungFebruary 28, 2025
News

North Koreans mourn police officer in rare mass display of grief for non-leader

State media glorifies security official who died saving young boy in unusual effort to foster loyalty for the regime

Seung-Yeon ChungSeung-Yeon ChungFebruary 25, 2025
State Media Review

North Korea celebrates Kim Jong Il’s birthday with parties and pheasants

An in-depth analysis of one of the DPRK’s ‘greatest’ holidays, AUKUS criticism and women 'volunteering’ to labor

Seung-Yeon ChungSeung-Yeon ChungFebruary 21, 2025
State Media Review

DPRK animation studio completes final episodes of political epic ‘Ko Ju Mong’

An in-depth analysis of the sanctioned studio’s latest work, skaters’ success at the Asian Games and a new ambassador

Seung-Yeon ChungSeung-Yeon ChungFebruary 14, 2025
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