Kim Sang-duk (business scholar)
Kim Sang-duk | |
|---|---|
Kim (center) with President Donald Trump after his release in 2018 | |
| Born | 1959 (age 65–66) |
| Nationality | American |
| Other names | Tony Kim |
| Occupation | Professor |
| Employer | Business Administration School of Yanbian University of Science and Technology |
| Detainment | |
| Country | North Korea |
| Detained | April 22, 2017 |
| Released | May 9, 2018 |
| Days in detention | 382 |
| Reason for detention | Committing hostile acts against the state |
Kim Sang-duk (Korean: 김상덕; born c. 1959), also known as Tony Kim, is a Korean-American professor who was detained in North Korea for 382 days. On May 9, 2018, it was reported that Kim was released from custody.