Pictured above: An instructor demonstrates how to use a dictionary app to a group of teen North Korean defectors. (Photo via Cheil Worldwide) by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com […]
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Defector Kills 4 People in China After Fleeing North Korea
by STEVE HAN | @steve_han editor@charactermedia.com A North Korean army deserter allegedly shot and killed four elderly residents as well as robbed a villager’s home in the border town […]
LINK ATTACK: Ki Hong Lee, Millennials in NKorea, Veterans Day
How Millennials Are Shaking North Korea’s Regime “My generation, they’re not really worshiping the Kim regime sincerely, just pretending. That’s what we call the black market generation,” Yeonmi Park […]
Four North Koreans Seek Asylum in U.S.
by STEVE HAN Four North Korean defectors are now seeking asylum in the U.S., Voice of America reports. The refugees arrived in the U.S. via Thailand last month, according to […]
Concert Pianist Kim Cheol Woong is Not Your Typical North Korean Defector
Kim Cheol Woong defected from North Korea not because of hunger or fear of persecution, but for his music. by MICHAEL LAFF When concert pianist Kim Cheol Woong asks […]
Danny Lee, North Korean American
The 25-year-old defector from North Korea adjusts to life as an American citizen, but hasn’t forgotten about his friends— or the sunsets—back home. story by STEVE HAN photograph by […]
