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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.

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On August 31, 2025, just 25 days after joining LAFC, Son Heung-Min made his first home appearance. BMO Stadium turned into a festival as...

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Steve Kang, chair of the Los Angeles Board of Public Works, has been appointed as the new LA film industry liaison, filling a position...

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

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