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Kyeongjun Kim

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Kyeongjun Kim is an award-winning journalist covering a wide range of topics, with a primary focus on the Korean American community in the United States—particularly in the greater Los Angeles area, where he is based. He also reports on national and local politics, foreign policy, culture, and sports. His work has been recognized with Ethnic Media Awards in Art, Culture, Entertainment & Sports and in Business & Economy. Before joining The Korea Daily, Kim worked at the U.S. Embassy in South Korea and in the office of a member of South Korea’s National Assembly. He earned a B.A. in Political Science from the University of Michigan and was named a James B. Angell Scholar.

Korean American Jewelry Mogul Murder-Suicide in LA

On August 23, Se-Cheol Cheon (72), head of Ruby Jewelry (RBJ), fatally shot his wife and younger daughter at 18 Crest Road East in...

“California No Different from North Korea”: Steven Choi Slams Redistricting Referendum

A controversial California federal congressional redistricting referendum will appear on the ballot in November 2025. Steven Choi, a Republican member of the California State...

Korean Films Shine at Gardena Cinema, a Korean American Theater

A Korean film event will be held at Gardena Cinema, a Korean American-operated theater with a 79-year history, as part of the Korean government’s...

Son Heung-Min MLS debut goal in 1–1 draw at Dallas

Son Heung-Min scored his first Major League Soccer (MLS) goal for Los Angeles FC (LAFC) on August 23, just 17 days after joining the...

Rep. Jimmy Gomez Demands DHS Response Over Detention of Two Korean Nationals

U.S. Rep. Jimmy Gomez (D-Calif, 34th District), whose constituency includes Los Angeles’ Koreatown, has lodged a formal protest with the Department of Homeland Security...

California redistricting controversy: GOP denied speaking time

A California redistricting controversy escalated during a public hearing on August 19, when Republican lawmakers were blocked from speaking on proposed congressional redistricting plans. As...

Koreatown council representation: WCKNC chair urges LA seat

Bill Robinson, chair of the Wilshire Center-Koreatown Neighborhood Council (WCKNC), was re-elected last month and said in an interview on Aug 15, that Koreatown...

Newsom’s California redistricting plan sparks backlash

Governor Gavin Newsom is facing criticism for pushing the California redistricting plan announced on August 15, which targets several Republican-leaning areas and could shift...

Cocaine smuggling: Korean American student sentenced to 63 months

A Korean American student from UC Santa Barbara has been sentenced to 63 months in prison in the United Kingdom for cocaine smuggling concealed...

Korean American Students, Homeless Residents Create Echo Park Tile Mural

Korean American high school students and homeless residents have come together to create a message of hope, one tile at a time. On July 29,...

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