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    May 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un sends envoy to China

    <span class="runtimeTopic">PYONGYANG</span>, <span class="runtimeTopic">North Korea</span> &mdash; After months of ignoring Chinese warnings to give up nuclear weapons, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un sent a high-level confidant to Beijing on Wednesday, in a possible effort to mend strained ties with his country's most important ally and a sign that he may be giving diplomacy a chance.
    PYONGYANG, North Korea — After months of ignoring Chinese warnings to give up nuclear weapons, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un sent a high-level confidant to Beijing on Wednesday, in a possible effort to mend strained ties with his country's most...

    Tags: Japan, Xi Jinping, Kim Jong Un, Nuclear Weapons, Communist Party of China

  2. May 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. North Korea fires short-range missiles off east coast

    BEIJING — North Korea fired three short-range missiles off its east coast Saturday, following through on months of threats to conduct a missile launch. The South Korean Defense Ministry reported that it detected two launches in the morning and...

    Tags: Kim Jong Un, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Missile Systems, Wars and Interventions, South Korea

  4. May 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. Aide to Japan's leader pays unannounced visit to North Korea

    BEIJING -- A senior aide to Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe arrived Tuesday in North Korea, but neither country gave a reason for the unannounced visit that followed weeks of high tension in the region over the North's nuclear and missile tests.
    BEIJING -- A senior aide to Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe arrived Tuesday in North Korea, but neither country gave a reason for the unannounced visit that followed weeks of high tension in the region over the North's nuclear and missile tests....

    Tags: Japan, Shinzo Abe, Government, News Agency, Kim Jong Il

  6. May 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. North Korea denies it will use seized American as bargaining chip

    BEIJING – North Korea on Sunday denied it would use a jailed Korean American as a political bargaining chip, saying it had no plans to invite a prominent American to Pyongyang to seek the release of Kenneth Bae.  Bae, 44, of Lynwood, Wash., was...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, China, Punishment

  8. May 2, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. U.S. urges North Korea to grant amnesty and free Kenneth Bae

    The United States urged North Korea on Thursday to grant amnesty and free an American citizen sentenced to 15 years of hard labor for alleged hostile acts against North Korea.
    The United States urged North Korea on Thursday to grant amnesty and free an American citizen sentenced to 15 years of hard labor for alleged hostile acts against North Korea. Patrick Ventrell, acting deputy spokesman for the State Department, told...

    Tags: Punishment, North Korea, United Nations, U.S. Department of State

  10. May 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. American sentenced to 15 years hard labor in North Korea

    This post has been corrected. See the note below for details. BEIJING -- Adding to the strained relations with the U.S., North Korea said Thursday that an American citizen held since November has been sentenced to 15 years of hard labor for "hostile...

    Tags: Trials, U.S. Congress, Labor Disputes, China, Punishment

  12. May 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. North Korea's former poet laureate to publish memoir in English

    Rider Publishing, a Random House imprint, acquired world rights to "Crossing the Border," the memoirs of former North Korean State Poet Laureate Jang Jin-sung, the Guardian reports. In 2004, unable to reconcile his privileged position with the suffering...

    Tags: Kim Il Sung, Poetry, BBC, North Korea

  14. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. For South Korea, no respect, no Kaesong

    It's time for South Korea to face facts: The Kaesong experiment has failed. The ideologically motivated joint business venture with North Korea known as the Kaesong industrial complex is not economically viable, nor has it achieved any of its political objectives. To protest recent sanctions against it, the North pulled its workers out this month and locked out workers from the South.
    It's time for South Korea to face facts: The Kaesong experiment has failed. The ideologically motivated joint business venture with North Korea known as the Kaesong industrial complex is not economically viable, nor has it achieved any of its political...

    Tags: Korean War (1950-1953), South Korea, Lee Myung-bak, Human Rights, Seoul (South Korea)

  16. Apr 28, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
  17. Corea del Norte podría preparar un ensayo militar a gran escala

    Corea del Norte podría preparar un ensayo militar a gran escala según desveló hoy una fuente del Gobierno surcoreano a la agencia Yonhap. "No hay forma de adivinar cuándo comenzará el ensayo, pero existe una posibilidad de que el Norte opte por lanzar...
  18. Apr 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  19. South Korea to pull workers from Kaesong complex in North Korea

    SEOUL -- South Korea said Friday it would pull its remaining workers from an industrial complex run jointly with North Korea after Pyongyang refused an offer to begin talks.
    SEOUL -- South Korea said Friday it would pull its remaining workers from an industrial complex run jointly with North Korea after Pyongyang refused an offer to begin talks. Located just north of the demilitarized zone between the two countries, the...

    Tags: South Korea, Seoul (South Korea), Employees, North Korea, Career and Workplace

  20. Apr 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. North Korea demands end to U.N. sanctions before talks

    North Korea insisted Thursday that the U.S. and South Korea must scrap United Nations sanctions and put an end to joint military drills before any talks on its nuclear arsenal can begin. The U.S. and South Korea have said the burden is on Pyongyang to pull back on its nuclear ambitions.
    North Korea insisted Thursday that the U.S. and South Korea must scrap United Nations sanctions and put an end to joint military drills before any talks on its nuclear arsenal can begin. The U.S. and South Korea have said the burden is on Pyongyang to...

    Tags: Xi Jinping, Columbia University, Korean War (1950-1953), Kim Il Sung, Pervez Musharraf

  22. Apr 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. North Korea marks founder's birthday with flowers, not missiles

    BEIJING -- North Korea celebrated the 101th anniversary of its founder's birth Monday with flowers and dancing instead of missiles, raising hopes that the regime&nbsp;may be climbing down from the furious rhetoric of recent weeks.
    BEIJING -- North Korea celebrated the 101th anniversary of its founder's birth Monday with flowers and dancing instead of missiles, raising hopes that the regime may be climbing down from the furious rhetoric of recent weeks. Even the fire-breathing...

    Tags: Kim Il Sung, Seoul (South Korea), Weaponry, China, Kim Jong Il

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