Chaewon Chung

Chaewon Chung

Columbia Fellow

Chaewon is a former multimedia journalist with Coda Story. She graduated with a Master’s in journalism from Columbia Journalism School and has also reported with SCMP, BUST, Korea Exposé, and others.

Disinformation
North Korea propaganda leaflets to be dropped in South Korea
North Korea prepares to drop propaganda leaflets in South Korea, raising tensions
Disinformation
KPop activism against Trump
How K-pop information warfare outmaneuvered the far right
Technology
Zoom China Tiananmen
Zoom caves to Beijing
Science & Health
TV hosts spread coronavirus disinformation
The TV hosts spreading bizarre Covid-19 theories around the world
Disinformation
Hong Kong protests disinformation trolls Beijing China democracy Trump
Pro-Beijing trolls target Hong Kong
History
Conspiracy theories fly decades after South Korean pro-democracy massacre
Disinformation
‘A political virus’: China’s aid diplomacy and crackdown on Hong Kong protests
Technology
Cambodia cracks down on social media during coronavirus pandemic
Cambodian prime minister unleashes social media crackdown to seal grip on country
Disinformation
Chinese citizens fight coronavirus censorship with emojis and ancient languages
Science & Health
The shadowy cult at the center of South Korea’s coronavirus outbreak