Cybersecurity researchers say they have identified an operative working for the DPRK threat group Kimsuky who is Chinese, potentially marking the first known case of direct foreign participation in Pyongyang’s state-backed cybercrime.  In a report released at the DEF CON security conference in Las Vegas last week, two researchers claimed to have stolen data from […]

Cybersecurity researchers say they have identified an operative working for the DPRK threat group Kimsuky who is Chinese, potentially marking the first known case of direct foreign participation in Py...

North Korea instigated the Korean War while China was only a “reactive” party. The DPRK should participate in arms control but not eliminate all its nuclear weapons. Pyongyang cozies up to Beijing whe...

Chinese e-commerce vendors appear to be openly selling North Korean goods and offering to smuggle products on demand as part of what one expert said may constitute a government-sanctioned scheme to violate U.N. sanctions. NK News found dozens of listings on Chinese e-commerce platforms in which Chinese vendors offered “daigou” or cross-border shopping in North […]

North Korea instigated the Korean War while China was only a “reactive” party. The DPRK should participate in arms control but not eliminate all its nuclear weapons. Pyongyang cozies up to Beijing when it needs food and shows only performative goodwill, but the two countries still need each other. And despite it all, China is […]

Chinese citizens have voiced mixed views on North Korea’s new Wonsan Kalma beach resort that opened this week, with online comments ranging from awe at the tourism zone’s scale and expressions of a de...

Chinese state media largely abstained from commemorating the 75th anniversary of the outbreak of the Korean War this week, in line with the Communist Party’s preference to reserve high-profile memorials for the official entry of Chinese soldiers into the conflict in late October. But at least one English-language article highlighted the date to criticize the […]

North Korea’s trade with China jumped 26.8% year-on-year in May to $230 million, new customs data shows, continuing a trend of strong growth in 2025 and holding steady amid speculation surrounding a strained relationship.  The total trade volume last month marked a 3.5% increase from $222.1 million in April but was still shy of the […]

Recent polling shows a subtle but growing openness among South Koreans to expanding the role of U.S. Forces Korea (USFK) beyond the Korean Peninsula, particularly in support of potential U.S. operations involving China. While outright opposition to direct military involvement in a Taiwan contingency remains high, the data reveals a public increasingly amenable to USFK […] The post Poll shows South Koreans warming to expanded USFK role in Taiwan conflict appeared first on Korea Pro.

Beijing now has the power to disrupt global communications after scientists revealed a device that can sever undersea cables.

A rare find on the "China Net" provides an exclusive look into the future of Chinese offensive cyber operations. Meet "The Prototype": a conceptual AI cyber offensive tool from China.