N. Korean authorities recently imposed price controls in Hyesan
North Korean authorities recently imposed price controls on food in Hyesan, Yanggang Province, Daily NK has learned. This strong-armed move came after there were...
N. Korean authorities order removal of some machinery/parts from Kaesong Industrial...
North Korean authorities recently issued an order to remove machinery and parts from the Kaesong Industrial Complex for use in local factories and these...
N. Hamgyong Province witnesses soaring prices and more homeless on the...
With the hardships of people in border regions growing ever more severe as prices skyrocket amid the government's harsh disease control measures, an unprecedented...
Four soldiers executed for taking part in Hyesan Incident
A Daily NK source in Yanggang Province has reported that two border guard officers and two rank-and-file soldiers implicated in the recent smuggling case...
Pence Cartoon: “Gimjang Cop-out”
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Diplomacy over human rights: Where is the red line?
A former human rights lawyer as president, the former UN Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights as foreign minister, and a long-time pro-democracy activist...
Update : 20-11-15
| Won | Pyongyang | Sinuiju | Hyesan |
| Exchange Rate | 6,930 | 7,010 | 6,990 |
| Rice Price | 4,300 | 4,200 | 4,500 |































