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N. Korea moves forward with efforts to modernize key petroleum refinery

Jeong Seo-yeong - January 24, 2024

North Korean soldier secretly defectors, border

China-North Korea Border

N. Korean agents arrest family members of defectors near border

Lee Chae Eun - January 24, 2024

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N. Korea tries to improve regional imbalances with discharged soldiers

Jeong Tae Joo - January 24, 2024

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Gil-sup Kwak Columns

An in-depth look at Kim Jong Un’s “two states” narrative: Part...

Gil-sup Kwak - January 24, 2024

Analysis & Opinion

One N. Korean trader’s perspective on the reopening of trade

Seulkee Jang - January 23, 2024

Headline

N. Korean air force calls on pilots to exhibit traits of...

Jeong Seo-yeong - January 23, 2024

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Headline

An in-depth look at Kim Jong Un’s “two states” narrative: Part...

Gil-sup Kwak - January 22, 2024

kim jong un, leadership, north korea, dprk, regional

Society

N. Korea orders harsh punishment for consumers of S. Korean cultural...

Jeong Tae Joo - January 22, 2024

News

Kim Jong Un’s Lunar holiday order emphasizes rest for workers

Jeong Seo-yeong - January 22, 2024

News

N. Korea’s January ideological propaganda focuses mainly on nuclear program achievements

Jeong Seo-yeong - January 22, 2024

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Monthly Archives: January 2024

N. Korea moves forward with efforts to modernize key petroleum refinery

N. Korean agents arrest family members of defectors near border

N. Korea tries to improve regional imbalances with discharged soldiers

An in-depth look at Kim Jong Un’s “two states” narrative: Part...

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Recent Articles

North Korea intensifies border crackdown on Chinese mobile phone users

Kaechon soft drink vendors face shakedown as officials demand more bribes

Satellite analysis shows North Korea’s showcase Sepo ranch reverting to wilderness

Two orphaned sisters die of cold and hunger in North Korean...

Rice prices fall but corn surges, squeezing North Korea’s poorest consumers

Suspended smuggling drives up prices of Chinese imports in North Korea’s...

Why collusion is a risk, not a solution, to China’s strategic...

North Korean students give up on university dreams as wealth determines...

North Korean military couriers dishonorably discharged for smuggling merchants’ cargo

Pyongyang targets workplace absenteeism scheme that keeps workers and officials afloat