A Seoul-based reporter who's covered politics, business, society and culture inside North Korea and South Korea. I left the Wall Street Journal in Sept. 2015 and I've contributed to outlets including CBS News (US), CNN, Cereal Magazine and WSJ Live.
A CNN Travel piece on Korea's ubiquitous "bang," or private rooms rented per hour for karaoke, video games and more. But it's the more intimate activities taking place inside them that are raising eyebrows, an image bang-owners call unfair.