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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.

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...

LA garment district ICE raids empty Santee Alley, sales plunge

The LA garment district has slowed sharply since June 2025 amid intensified enforcement against undocumented immigrants. The decline deepened after September 8, 2025, when...

WWII Korean Prisoners at Honouliuli Camp Exposed in Study

A new study revealed that thousands of Koreans were imprisoned at the Honouliuli internment camp in Hawaii during World War II, despite the facility...

Nine Air Force Pilots Win Single-Event Air Medal for Navy Defense

Nine U.S. Air Force fighter pilots, including Korean American Andrew In, received the Single-Event Air Medal in June 2025 for missions protecting U.S. Navy...

Korean Visa Lobbying Costs $5.5M, Delivers No Results

More than 300 Koreans working under non-employment visas at the Hyundai Motor–LG Energy Solution joint battery-plant construction site in Georgia were arrested. Critics said...

5-Year-Old’s Death Ruled Homicide; Murder Charge Likely for Korean American Father

A Korean American father murder charge is now likely after an autopsy ruled the death of his 5-year-old daughter a homicide in Federal Way....

22,937 Fans Pack BMO Stadium for Son Heung-Min LAFC Home Debut

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...

LA fills 3-year gap, appoints Steve Kang as film industry liaison

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

Is LAPD Chief the Korean Community’s Feudal Lord?

On August 25, a reception was held at the Los Angeles Consul General’s residence to celebrate the appointment of LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell. The...

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