Ryu Mi Yong | |
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Chosŏn'gŭl | 류미영 |
Hancha | 柳美英 |
McCune–Reischauer | Ryu Miyŏng |
Revised Romanization | Ryu Mi-yeong |
Ryu Mi Yong (born January 7, 1921) is the current chairwoman of the North Korean Chondoist Chongu Party. She is known as a defector from South Korea to the North. She and her husband Choe Deok-sin defected to the North in 1986.[1] In 2000 she led a delegation of defectors to the South on an officially sanctioned reunion with family they left behind.[2]