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Rochelle Leonor is one of Daily NK's volunteers. She is a digital marketer by profession and is currently taking her MA in Asian Studies (Northeast Asia-Korea) from the University of the Philippines.

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Analysis & Opinion

Online searches for Kim Ju Ae spike after N. Korean news...

Rochelle Leonor - March 19, 2024

phones, merchant, market, capitalist, markets, yuan

News

New report shows how digitally disconnected North Korea is from the...

Rochelle Leonor - March 5, 2024

Recent Articles

Apartment buildings in Hyesan, the capital of Ryanggang province, North Korea, photographed in August 2018.

Smugglers in Hyesan take up Chinese lessons

July 8, 2026

The Central Bank of North Korea building in Pyongyang, as shown on the website of state propaganda outlet Sokwang

North Korea inspects banks over loan collusion

July 8, 2026

A bus crosses the Sino-Korean Friendship Bridge over the Yalu River, traveling from Sinuiju, North Korea to Dandong, China

North Korea offers custom deals to attract China

July 8, 2026

Cars lined up in North Korea's North Pyongan province.

North Korea vehicle smuggling stalls after fee hike

July 8, 2026

View of Dandong from the North Korean bank of the Yalu River, with the Yalu River Broken Bridge and Sino-Korean Friendship Bridge visible.

China eyes new trade route linking Dandong and Dalian

July 8, 2026

beer, pyongyang, bar

Homemade beer outsells state brands in North Korea

July 7, 2026

Bus crossing the New Yalu River Bridge toward Sinuiju, North Korea

Bus crossing hints at New Yalu River Bridge opening

July 7, 2026

A North Korean vehicle with a North Pyongan province license plate travels on a street in Dandong, Liaoning province, China, in February 2019.

Dalian eyes trade with North Korea despite sanctions

July 7, 2026

North Korean dispatched workers at a construction site in Vladivostok, Russia

Pyongyang residents balk at overseas labor dispatch

July 6, 2026

Aerial view of central Hamhung, South Hamgyong province, North Korea

North Korea’s rural transit gap leaves a daughter unable to say...

July 3, 2026