KIM TONG-HYUNG

Kim Tong-Hyung is a news reporter based in Seoul, South Korea. He covers stories related to North Korea and the Korean Peninsula. His work focuses on providing unique insights into the region's geopolitics and security issues. Kim has reported on topics such as military tensions, diplomatic relations, and nuclear negotiations between North Korea and the United States. Through his reporting, he aims to provide accurate information to readers about this complex and often volatile region.

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The Daily's Verdict

This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

Bias

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  • The articles provided do not contain any biased information.

Conflicts of Interest

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  • The author has not disclosed any conflicts of interest.

Contradictions

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  • North Korean soldiers crossed the military demarcation line into South Korean territory on Sunday.
  • South Korea resumed broadcasting anti-North Korean propaganda through loudspeakers in border areas in response to over 1,000 trash- and manure-filled balloons sent by North Korea.
  • South Korea suspended a 2018 agreement to reduce hostile acts along the border allowing it to resume propaganda campaigns and possibly restart live-fire military exercises in border areas.

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Recent Articles

South Korea-North Korea Tensions Escalate: Trash-Filled Balloons and Border Incidents at the DMZ

South Korea-North Korea Tensions Escalate: Trash-Filled Balloons and Border Incidents at the DMZ

Broke On: Tuesday, 11 June 2024 Tensions escalated between South and North Korea on June 11, 2024, as both sides engaged in border incidents following the sending of trash-filled balloons from North Korea and Seoul's resumption of anti-Pyongyang propaganda broadcasts. Incidents included North Korean soldiers briefly crossing into South Korean territory with construction tools and armed personnel conducting maintenance work near the Military Demarcation Line, resulting in warning shots being fired by South Korea. Amid heightened tensions, North Korea warned of further action if Seoul continues loudspeaker broadcasts and civilian leafletting campaigns.
North Korea's Kim Jong Un Tests New Multiple Rocket Launcher System, Boosts Production Amid Diplomatic Isolation

North Korea's Kim Jong Un Tests New Multiple Rocket Launcher System, Boosts Production Amid Diplomatic Isolation

Broke On: Saturday, 11 May 2024 North Korean leader Kim Jong Un tests a new multiple rocket launcher system, 240-millimeter, with increased destructive power. As diplomacy with the US and South Korea remains stalled, North Korea focuses on artillery systems and experts suspect these tests may be for export to Russia to aid in their warfighting in Ukraine. Kim aims to pressure the US into accepting North Korea as a nuclear power and negotiate economic and security concessions.