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Kyeongjun Kim

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 Americans Call for Safe and Accessible LA Koreatown Green Spaces

Los Angeles Koreatown, one of the city’s most densely populated neighborhoods, faces a shortage of green spaces where residents can relax and connect. Korean...

Medi-Cal eligibility changes: new tests, fees, and cuts

California’s Medi-Cal program will impose stricter eligibility rules and reduced benefits beginning in 2026, according to the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS)....

Pink’s Hot Dogs Korea Franchise Registered with Trade Commission

Pink’s Hot Dogs, the famous Los Angeles eatery, has formally registered the Pink’s Hot Dogs Korea franchise with the Korea Fair Trade Commission. The...

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Son Heung-Min scored his first home goal for LAFC on September 21 at BMO Stadium, leading a 4–1 victory over Real Salt Lake (RSL)...

Son Heung-min hat trick sets stage for LAFC home rematch

Son Heung-min will make his second home appearance for LAFC at BMO Stadium on September 21, 2025 at 6 p.m., just days after scoring...

Koreatown Homeless Encampment Removed After Months of Resident Complaints

A small homeless encampment in Los Angeles Koreatown was dismantled on September 18 after a property owner filed a trespassing complaint, with most residents...

Highland Park may rename pool after Korean American Olympic legend

Los Angeles may soon rename the Highland Park Swimming Pool in honor of Dr. Sammy Lee, the first Asian American to win an Olympic...

LAPD to Install 200 Security Cameras in Koreatown Backed by OBA

The Olympic Police Support Association (OBA) is launching a major initiative to improve safety in Koreatown, with plans to install about 200 security cameras...

Rep. Jimmy Gomez Protests DHS Immigration Raid Targeting Korean Workers in Georgia

Rep. Jimmy Gomez (D–CA 34th), who represents Los Angeles’ Koreatown, has formally protested the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) over a recent immigration raid...

LAPD officer-involved shootings surge to 32 in 2025

The number of LAPD officer-involved shootings has climbed in 2025, raising concern over the use of live ammunition. According to the Los Angeles Times...

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