Monthly Archives: May 2023

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Complete reopening of road traffic between Sinuiju and Dandong appears imminent

The complete reopening of road traffic between Sinuiju and Dandong — the biggest route of human traffic between the two countries — appears imminent,...

Two Sinuiju teenagers arrested for watching South Korean films

A pair of teenagers in Sinuiju were recently arrested and detained for watching South Korean films, Daily NK has learned. Speaking on condition of anonymity,...

N. Korea issues order to embassies in Russia and Eastern Europe to repatriate students

North Korea recently issued an order to some of its overseas embassies instructing them to repatriate students who have finished their studies, Daily NK...
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N. Korea hands down mobilization order to Pyongyangites for construction project

The North Korean authorities recently issued an order to mobilize Pyongyang residents to accelerate the completion of a new street in the city’s Sopho...

N. Korean documents show how the country reacted to COVID-19 last year

Daily NK recently acquired documents pertaining to COVID-19 cases during last year’s outbreak in North Korea and the measures taken to lock down certain...
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In March, N. Korea ordered PCR tests for 10,000 people in six major areas...

In March, North Korean authorities ordered PCR tests for 10,000 people in six major areas, including Pyongyang, Daily NK has learned. Daily NK recently obtained...
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Rumors circulate once again that Hyesan customs house will open in May

Rumors are once again circulating that the customs house in Hyesan will open from May, Daily NK has learned. Speaking on condition of anonymity, a...

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