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Choson Sinbo
The ''Choson Sinbo'' (''Chosun Shinbo''), also known by the name of its English edition ''The People's Korea'', is a newspaper based in Japan, published in both Korean and Japanese. The name literally means 'Chosun (Korea) Newspaper'. It is published by the General Association of Korean Residents, a pro-North Korea representative body for Zainichi Koreans, who also run ''The People's Korea'' (PK), an English language news site. When reporting from North Korea, ''Choson Sinbo'' journalist enjoy more freedoms than other foreign reporters and they have managed to publish exclusive stories on projects in the country and scoops on Japan–North Korea relations. History On November 4, 2020, it's reported that majority of its content are placed in a paywall scheme, which can complicate things since it can run into legal troubles with sanctions against North Korea. Notable staff * Lee Hoesung, who wrote for the paper until 1969 See also * Rimjingang ''Rimjingang'' (or Rimjin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
General Association Of Korean Residents
The General Association of Korean Residents in Japan, " ''Ministry of Justice (Japan), Ministry of Justice''. Retrieved on 17 January 2009. abbreviated as (Korean language, Korean: , Hanja: ) or (Japanese: ), is one of two main organisations for (or ) Koreans (Korean citizens or residents of Japan) and has close ties to North Korea (DPRK). As there are no diplomatic Japan–North Korea relations, relations between the two states, it has functioned as North Korea's de facto embassy, ''de facto'' embassy in Japan. The organisation is headquartered in Chiyoda, Tokyo, and there are prefectural and regional head offices and branches throughout Japan. The other main organization in Japan of Korean affiliation is called Mindan, the Korean Residents Union in Japan, which contrastingly consists of Z ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
