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News

Father-son defection attempt ends in arrest at Yalu River

Seon Hwa - October 29, 2024

china, defector, defections

News

Defector community in China outraged after woman fakes illness to fund...

Lee Chae Eun - October 29, 2024

cellphones, chinese, china, remittances, remittance, dollar, yuan

News

Chinese remittance broker faces espionage charges in North Korea

Eun Seol - October 29, 2024

hamhung

Society

Street robberies rise as “black shadows” stalk Hamhung

Lee Chae Eun - October 29, 2024

fishing, china

China-North Korea Relations

North Korea detains Chinese fishing boat as maritime patrols intensify

Seulkee Jang - October 28, 2024

hostile

Politics

Sariwon holds constitutional lectures defining South Korea as “hostile state”

Jeong Seo-yeong - October 28, 2024

Economy

North Korean crab prices crash during peak season

Seon Hwa - October 28, 2024

News

Fatal affair exposes food-for-favors system in N. Korean military

Eun Seol - October 28, 2024

Three North Korean women sitting down in front of kimchi.

Society

N. Korean flood victims fear missing annual kimchi season

Seon Hwa - October 25, 2024

Agriculture

“How will we survive?”: No potato rations this year in major...

Lee Chae Eun - October 25, 2024

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