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NORTHERN ASIA-PACIFIC DIVISION

Organized 1919 as Far Eastern Division
Renamed Asia-Pacific Division 1995
Territory divided and renamed 1997

Territory: Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Japan, Mongolia, People's Republic of China (including Hong Kong and Macao Special Administrative Regions), Republic of Korea, and Taiwan; comprising the Japan, and Korean Union Conferences; the Chinese Union Mission; and the Mongolia Mission Field.

Statistics: Churches, 2,035; membership, 645,626; population, 1,581,078,000 (online statistics).

Telecommunications:

Telephone: 82 (31) 910-1500.

Fax: 82 (31) 919-4412.

E-mail: [email protected] (Presidential); [email protected] (Secretariat).

Website: www.nsdadventist.org.

Addresses:

Street: Sam Hee Plaza (5th Floor); 66 Juyeop-dong, Ilsan-gu; Goyang City, Gyeonggi-do 411-370; Republic of Korea.

Mailing: P.O. Box 43; Goyang Ilsan 410-600; Republic of Korea.

Administration:

President, Jairyong Lee.

Secretary, Akeri Suzuki.

Treasurer, Kenneth W. Osborn; Associates, Dong Jin Lyu, Guimo Sung.

Assistant to the President for Chinese Ministries, Stanley Wai Chun Ng.

Assistant to the President for General Affairs, HongPal Ha.

Executive Committee:

Jairyong Lee, Chair; Akeri Suzuki, Secretary; Edmund Yu Feng Cao, Barbara Choi, Chong Geol Choi, Pyung Duk Chun, Teru Fukui, Stephen Guptill, HongPal Ha, Suk Hee Han, Fanny Ho, Eugene Hsu, Tsutomu Inada, Min Joo Jung, Dae Sung Kim, Joo Yeon Kim, Nak Hyung Kim, Young Soo Kim, Elbert Kuhn, Kwon JohngHaeng, Sally Lam-Phoon, Hark-Bong Lee, Jai Youp Lee, Dong Jin Lyu, Soo Myung Nam, David Kok Hoe Ng, Stanley Wai Chun Ng, Kenneth W. Osborn, Kwang Soo Park, Chek Yat Phoon, David Ripley, Daniel dos Santos, Misuzu Shimabukuro, Masumi Shimada, Guimo Sung, Shoko Tsuji, Toshiharu Yamaji, Su Hwa Yeh, Guo Sheng Yuan.

Departments:

Adventist Chaplaincy Ministries, and Ministerial Association, David Ripley; Shepherdess International, Lynn Ripley.

Children's Ministries, Family Ministries, and Women's Ministries, Sally Lam-Phoon.

Communication, Suk Hee Han.

Education, Chek Yat Phoon.

Health Ministries, Barbara Choi.

Public Affairs and Religious Liberty, Kim Si Young.

Publishing Ministries, and Sabbath School and Personal Ministries, Teru Fukui.

Stewardship Ministries, Kwon JohngHaeng.

Trust Services, Guimo Sung.

Youth Ministries, Nak Hyung Kim.

Agency:

ADRA Asia Regional Office (Tri-division serving the Northern Asia-Pacific, Southern Asia, and Southern Asia-Pacific Divisions). Le Chateau Mansion, No. 801; 55 Soi Ekamai, 12 Charoenchai Sukhumvit 63 Road; Wattana, Bangkok 10110; Thailand. Telephone: 66 (2) 391-4768 to 71, 381-7130. Fax: 66 (2) 381-7128. E-mail: show. Regional Director, Daniel Pereira dos Santos.

ADRA NSD, Kenneth W. Osborn.

Ministries and Services:

1000 Missionary Movement, AMiCUS, and Golden Angels, Nak Hyung Kim.

Adventist Mission, Global Evangelism, and NSD Mission Museum, Kwon JohngHaeng.

Adventist Television Network, Adventist World Radio, and His Hands Mission Movement, Suk Hee Han.

Adventist Volunteer Service, Akeri Suzuki.

ASI, Teru Fukui.

Christian Record Services, and Language Schools, Chek Yat Phoon.

Hope Channel for Asia, and Mission Strategy and Research Center, Stanley Wai Chun Ng.

Information Technology Service, Paul Kim.

Media Center, Seong Jun Byun.

NSD Geoscience Research Institute, Chong Geol Choi.

Pioneer Mission Movement, HongPal Ha.

Spirit of Prophecy, David Ripley.
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