Andrew Salmon is Asia Times’ Northeast Asia correspondent. Prior to joining ATimes, his writing appeared in the BBC, CNN, The Daily Telegraph, The International Herald Tribune, The New York Times, The South China Morning Post, The Times and the Washington Times. In 2010, his books on the Korean War won him a “Korean Wave” award from South Korea’s National Assembly, and in 2016, he was made a Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth II.