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Tae-jun Kang
Tae-jun Kang is a correspondent and columnist for The Diplomat.
Tae-jun Kang was previously a journalist for The Financial Times for four years, working in both Seoul and Hong Kong. Follow him on twitter: @taejun_kang
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May 06, 2015
South Korea's Forgotten Mobile Phone Giant
By Tae-jun Kang
Once a competitor to Samsung and LG, Pantech has fallen into obscurity in recent years.
April 28, 2015
South Korea Frets Over US-Japan Defense Guidelines
By Tae-jun Kang
New defense guidelines for the U.S.-Japan alliance have some analysts in South Korea worried.
April 06, 2015
The High Cost of Removing Samsung From a Business Card
By Tae-jun Kang
Samsung employees are protesting the sale of four units to Korean conglomerate Hanwha.
April 01, 2015
South Korea Beefs Up Cyber Security With an Eye on North Korea
By Tae-jun Kang
With the creation of a new presidential cybersecurity post, South Korea is getting serious about cyber defense.
March 27, 2015
South Korea's Quest to Be a Major Space Power
By Tae-jun Kang
South Korea is on its way to become a major player in space.
March 24, 2015
How Worried Should Seoul Be About North Korea's Missiles?
By Tae-jun Kang
Does South Korea need THAAD to defend against Pyongyang's missiles?
March 20, 2015
South Korea Torn Between US and China
By Tae-jun Kang
Decisions on THAAD and AIIB have South Korea pulled in opposite directions by two of its most important partners.
March 12, 2015
South Korea: Home to OECD’s Thickest ‘Glass Ceiling’
By Tae-jun Kang
South Korea must solve its deep-rooted gender bias problem.
March 05, 2015
Did Japan Just Change Its Attitude Toward South Korea?
By Tae-jun Kang
A change in Japan's official diplomatic language is causing a furor in South Korea.
February 26, 2015
When Will North Korea Conduct Its Next Nuclear Test?
By Tae-jun Kang
Analysts speculate North Korea could conduct a test as soon as May -- or not at all.
February 20, 2015
North Korea Shines Spotlight on the Disabled
By Tae-jun Kang
North Korea is attempting to refute accusations that it violates the human rights of disabled citizens.
February 14, 2015
Illegal Chinese Tour Guides Cause Friction in South Korea
By Tae-jun Kang
Many Chinese tourists are being misled by unauthorized tour guides providing false information about Korea.