Ryanggang Province is in the midst of berry-picking season
Despite COVID-19 social distancing restrictions, an increasing number of North Koreans in Ryanggang Province is picking berries on nearby mountains, Daily NK has learned.
“Members...
North Korea Market Price Update: June 19, 2020
All prices shown in KPW and current as of June 19, 2020.
Data: Daily NK
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Chinese authorities use 5G-powered equipment to crack down on smuggling
China is ramping up crackdowns on smuggling across the Sino-North Korean border, Daily NK has learned.
“A Chinese smuggler was caught by Chinese border guards...
N. Korea focuses on ending ship-based smuggling on border
North Korean authorities recently ordered that ships travelling near the Sino-North Korean border must have a security official on board as part of efforts...
More clues to what’s going on with Kim Jong Un’s health
Rodong Sinmun published an article on Monday about a “technician contest” that is currently underway in North Korea. Based on the article, the competition...
Pence Cartoon: “Deflated”
Explanatory Note
“Deflated” reveals the contradictions of North Korea’s response to COVID-19. The country still maintains that it has no COVID-19 cases, which is almost...
Update : 20-06-19
| Won | Pyongyang | Sinuiju | Hyesan |
| Exchange Rate | 8,370 | 8,290 | 8,440 |
| Rice Price | 4,000 | 4,000 | 4,500 |
