Live updates from Trump-Kim summit in Vietnam
Live coverage of the North Korea-U.S. summit
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For the latest on #NorthKorea , follow our live blog reut.rs/2E6dlAQ #TrumpKimSummit #HanoiSummit https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D0IMLIMU8AAMyP0.jpg
by Soyoung Kim via twitter 2/23/2019 11:43:25 PM -
Days before #HanoiSummit #TrumpKimSummit Round2 @Reuters look at Biegun, Trump’s man on North Korea: “He..comes to this a with a relatively fresh set of eyes, and as someone who isn’t making old assumptions but also who isn’t making the wrong assumptions.” reut.rs/2Eqe29Kby Soyoung Kim via twitter 2/24/2019 12:03:29 AM
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A postcard from Hanoi, the host city of second #TrumpKimSummit : Pho 10 Ly Quoc Su, a no-frills rice noodle shop, is best known among South Koreans as Moon Jae-in’s pho place after the South Korean president had breakfast here during his state visit last year https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D0IVd-xU0AEm5TZ.jpg
by Soyoung Kim via twitter 2/24/2019 12:23:55 AM -
North Korean leader Kim leaves by train for summit with U.S. in Hanoi - KCNA reut.rs/2EtaRy8by James Pearson via twitter 2/24/2019 12:51:44 AM -
How Kim Jong Un was warmly seen off by his officials who sincerely wished him “good success” for the “historic” #TrumpKimSummit #HanoiSummit and his “safe return”, KCNA and KCTV images show https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D0IfqIbUUAYJcPm.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D0IfqIcVYAENSOT.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D0IfqIUUUAESw4I.jpg
by Soyoung Kim via twitter 2/24/2019 1:08:36 AM -
How Kim Jong Un was warmly seen off by his officials who sincerely wished him “good success” for the “historic” #TrumpKimSummit #HanoiSummit and his “safe return”, KCNA and KCTV images show https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D0IfqIbUUAYJcPm.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D0IfqIcVYAENSOT.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D0IfqIUUUAESw4I.jpg
by Soyoung Kim via twitter 2/24/2019 1:08:37 AM -
How Kim Jong Un was warmly seen off by his officials who sincerely wished him “good success” for the “historic” #TrumpKimSummit #HanoiSummit and his “safe return”, KCNA and KCTV images show https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D0IfqIbUUAYJcPm.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D0IfqIcVYAENSOT.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D0IfqIUUUAESw4I.jpg
by Soyoung Kim via twitter 2/24/2019 1:08:38 AM -
North Korean state media runs photos of Kim’s train departure from Pyongyang. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D0IzpC7U0AAAJmj.jpg
by James Pearson via twitter 2/24/2019 2:35:48 AM -
More KCNA photos here: https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D0I0QuWUcAA1Oj9.jpg
by James Pearson via twitter 2/24/2019 2:38:33 AM -
And more photos here via KCNA: https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D0I0YPVU8AIXXn3.jpg
by James Pearson via twitter 2/24/2019 2:39:04 AM -
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North Korea warns of food crisis, slashes rations before next leaders' summit
North Korea has warned that it is facing a food shortfall of some 1.4 million tons in 2019 and has been forced to almost halve rations, blaming high temperatures, drought, floods and United Nations sanctions in a memo seen by Reuters on Thursday. -
North Korea's Kim begins long train trip to Vietnam for summit with Trump: report
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un set off by train for Vietnam on Saturday, for his second summit with U.S. President Donald Trump next week, media reported, and hours later, two witnesses saw a train crossing into China from North Korea. -
Nearly a quarter of South Korean firms forced to leave Kaesong in 2016 moved to Vietnam, attracted by low labor costs and political stability. Ahead of #HanoiSummit @Reuters spoke to them in Hanoi, who hope #TrumpKimSummit leads to Kaesong's reopening. reut.rs/2Nt3ppyby Soyoung Kim via twitter 2/24/2019 3:24:09 AM
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Ahead of Trump-Kim summit, South Korean firms in Vietnam dream of return to North Korea
In early 2016, Choi Dong-jin and some 120 other South Korean business owners reluctantly shuttered factories at a jointly run North Korean industrial park after Seoul ordered the facility closed following a long-range rocket test by Pyongyang. -
Nearly a quarter of South Korean firms forced to leave Kaesong in 2016 moved to Vietnam, attracted by low labor cos… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Security around summit venues is stepping up. Any military nerds recognise that radio equipment? https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D0JHl-tU0AA9HAg.jpg
by James Pearson via twitter 2/24/2019 4:03:01 AM -
How Kim Jong Un was warmly seen off by his officials who sincerely wished him “good success” for the “historic”… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…by Soyoung Kim via twitter retweeted by joshjonsmith 2/24/2019 4:50:50 AM
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Ahead of Trump-Kim summit, South Korean firms in Vietnam dream of return to North Korea | Reuters reuters.com/article/us-nor…by Josh Smith via twitter 2/24/2019 5:00:49 AM -
Ahead of Trump-Kim summit, South Korean firms in Vietnam dream of return to North Korea reut.rs/2E7EjYU via… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… -
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I'm not a Korea specialist, so feel free to discount this. But I think there is a chance for genuine improvement i… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… -
People trying to interpret the imagery on this commemorative coin released for the 2nd Trump-Kim summit, but a reminder that this "White House Gift Shop" is a private entity with tenuous, if any, links to the actual White House. More background here: talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/white-h… https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D0JxVnaUwAAQNil.jpg
by Josh Smith via twitter 2/24/2019 7:07:21 AM -
This is the same outlet that produced coins commemorating Trump's role in an inter-Korean summit he did not attend twitter.com/joshjonsmith/s…by Josh Smith via twitter 2/24/2019 7:09:36 AM
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North Korea on Sunday confirmed for the first time that its leader, Kim Jong Un, will hold a second summit with U.S… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…by Reuters India via twitter retweeted by joshjonsmith 2/24/2019 7:11:25 AM -
I've joined my colleagues on the ground in Hanoi ahead of @realDonaldTrump 's second summit with Kim Jong Un. You can follow all our coverage here:by Josh Smith via twitter 2/24/2019 7:14:19 AM
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It seems North Korea’s state media workers have descended on Hanoi for coverage of their glorious leader. @graceleenews and I recognize a couple of them from Singapore summit. #HanoiSummit #TrumpKimSummit https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D0J2tLIV4AAlkxi.jpg
by Soyoung Kim via twitter 2/24/2019 7:28:52 AM -
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It seems North Korea’s state media workers have descended on Hanoi for coverage of their glorious leader.… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…by Soyoung Kim via twitter retweeted by joshjonsmith 2/24/2019 7:48:18 AM
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Kim Jong Un has left North Korea in a train outfitted with satellite phones, pink leather chairs, big-screen televisions, ivory-colored curtains, and a carriage loaded with his armored Mercedes Benz vehicle reuters.com/article/us-nor…by Josh Smith via twitter 2/24/2019 7:55:40 AM
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Kim's peace train offers luxury en route to summit with Trump #TrumpKimSummit #Vietnam reuters.com/article/us-nor…by Ju-min Park via twitter 2/24/2019 8:00:32 AM -
Kim's peace train offers luxury en route to summit with Trump reut.rs/2NpMFPVby James Pearson via twitter 2/24/2019 8:01:44 AM
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Kim’s train usually has 21 carriages equipped with all-white conference rooms, dining cars and sleeping quarters.
Some carriages are decked out with pink leather chairs, big-screen televisions and ivory-coloured curtains hanging in the windows.by James Pearson via twitter 2/24/2019 8:04:34 AM -
I’m ready for the summit and in need of a tan. #TrumpKimVietnam https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D0J--BNUcAAg54J.jpg
by Grace Lee via twitter 2/24/2019 8:04:58 AM -
War train to peace train: In 2016, Kim Jong Un took his train back to Pyongyang after successful testing of a long-range rocket. Now he’s taking that same train for a peace journey. #HanoiSummit #TrumpKimSummit @juminism reut.rs/2NttCnWby Soyoung Kim via twitter 2/24/2019 8:05:56 AM
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Kim Jong Un's got that 5:5 K-pop hairstyle down for this summit. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D0KAVqHU0AAw59D.jpg
by Grace Lee via twitter 2/24/2019 8:13:27 AM -
Trains have become part of the Kim family lore. In 2011, Kim Jong Il died on a train. The carriage is exhibited in the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun where Kim Jong Il is lying in state. Founding leader, Kim Il Sung, traveled abroad by train regularly until his 1994 death.by Soyoung Kim via twitter 2/24/2019 8:37:09 AM
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Kim's peace train offers luxury en route to summit with Trump
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's trip to Vietnam for a summit with U.S. President Donald Trump was shrouded in mystery until a green train with yellow horizontal stripes was spotted crossing the Yalu river into China on Saturday evening. -
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North Korea reports Kim's summit with Trump; cargo plane lands in Hanoi
North Korea on Sunday confirmed for the first time that its leader, Kim Jong Un, will hold a second summit with U.S. President Donald Trump, days ahead of the high-stakes nuclear meeting in Vietnam's capital of Hanoi.
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