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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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Six Korean American athletes chase Olympic glory at Milan Winter Games

Six Korean American Olympians, led by Chloe Kim, head to the Milan-Cortina Winter Games with medal hopes across snowboarding, skating and skeleton.

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What is shaking conservative parties today is not ideology itself. It is the style of governance. As far-right impulses become more visible, something more basic...

“LA’s homelessness policy is broken”

Katy Yaroslavsky, a Los Angeles City Council member who represents part of Koreatown in District 5, said addressing homelessness and strengthening public safety will...

Visa suspension paradox may benefit employment-based green cards

As the federal government recently halted the issuance of immigrant visas to nationals of 75 countries, analysts say the move could paradoxically benefit some...

LA Kings Say Korean American Community Is a Long-Term Partner Through K-Town Night

The NHL’s Los Angeles Kings are deepening their ties with the Korean American community through 'K-Town Night,' reaffirming their commitment to building a lasting...

Rep. Jimmy Gomez Hosts Roundtable for Korean American Day on Capitol Hill

Rep. Jimmy Gomez, who represents Los Angeles’ Koreatown and surrounding communities, hosted a roundtable on January 13 with the Congressional Korean American Staff Association...

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