Choson Sinbo

The Choson Sinbo (朝鮮新報, Korean: 조선신보; or Chosun Shinbo), also known by the name of its English edition The People's Korea, is a newspaper based in Japan, published in both Korean and Japanese. The name literally means 'Chosun (Korea) Newspaper'. It is published by the General Association of Korean Residents, a pro-North Korea representative body for Zainichi Koreans, who also run The People's Korea (PK), an English language news site.

This article is about the Zainichi Korean newspaper. For the 1881 newspaper, see Chōsen Shinpō. For the 1890 newspaper, see Chōsen Shinpō (Incheon). For the South Korean newspaper, see The Chosun Ilbo. For the 1894–1941 newspaper in Korea, see Chōsen Jihō.

Chosun Shinbo
TypeWeekly newspaper
PublisherGeneral Association of Korean Residents
Launched1 June 1957
LanguageKorean and Japanese
CountryJapan
Websitechosonsinbo.com
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Choson Sinbo
Japanese name
Kanaちょうせんしんぽう
Korean name
Hangul조선신보
Hanja朝鮮新報

When reporting from North Korea, Choson Sinbo journalist enjoy more freedoms than other foreign reporters and they have managed to publish exclusive stories on projects in the country and scoops on Japan–North Korea relations.

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