Choi Won-suk is a photojournalist at The Korea Times. Before joining the newspaper, he also worked as a photojournalist with AFP and St. Joseph News-Press in Missouri. He spent 13 years in the United States, graduating with a Bachelor of Journalism degree (Cum Laude) from the University of Missouri - Columbia and a Master of Arts in Photography from Ohio University - Athens. Over the past 11 years, Choi covered various news events such as presidential elections, the 2019 North Korea-United States Hanoi Summit and 2022 Qatar World Cup. But above all, Choi believes in local journalism and finds a lot of joy telling life stories of ordinary citizens in small neighborhoods.
Kim and Trump impersonators wow Osaka crowds ahead of G20 summit
The impersonators of Kim Jong Un and Donald Trump greeted crowds in a shopping area in Osaka on Wednesday (June 26), two days before world leaders are set to meet at the G20 summit.
Howard X, an Australian comedian impersonating North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, was in town with U.S. President Donald Trump impersonator, Dennis Alan, taking selfies with curious onlookers and tasting local delicacies.
North Korea is not a G20 nation but U.S. President Donald Trump is set to join the summit on June 28 and 29.
Leaders of the world's top 20 economies will arrive in Osaka starting June 27, with the U.S.- China trade war likely to be at the top of the agenda. (Reuters)
Howard X, an Australian impersonating North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, and Dennis Alan, impersonator of U.S. President Donald Trump react during a walkabout ahead of the G20 leaders' summit in Osaka, Japan June 26, 2019. Reuters
By Choi Won-suk