Real Estate Business Appears in North Korea
As the socialist order in North Korea has loosened, the attitude of "If General Kim Jong Il does not feed us, why should we...
Shinuiju Inspection Ends in Anticlimax
Under the guidance of Director of the Ministry of Administration of the Chosun (North Korea) Workers’ Party Jang Sung Taek, brother-in-law of Kim Jong...
North Korean Currency Sovereignty Diminishing
Changchun, China -- As the circulation of the Chinese Yuan in the North Korean markets increases, it is suggested that the value of the...
Abundant Potatoes Alleviating Shortages
With the stabilization of food prices in North Korea, which had skyrocketed during the first half of the year, the potato harvest which began...
China Rounds Up Defectors in Preparation for the Olympics
Changchun, China -- With the Beijing Olympics ahead, the Chinese Communist Party have been targeting defectors in the Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture, leaving the...
South Korean Rice Still Provided to Border Guard Unit
South Korean food aid ceased this year, but it is known that South Korean rice is still being provided to the army and border...
Inspections by NDC only Make Rich Richer
Yanji, China -- In Hyesan, Yangkang Province, markets have been significantly reduced in size and scope recently, due to the anti-socialist group’s inspections; however,...
Mt. Geumgang Shooting Is Shocking but Regulations Are Still Burdensome
Yanji and Dandong, China -- Regarding the gunshot incident at the Mt. Geumgang tourist site, sources from within North Korea responded that it is...
North Korean Official Accused of Spying Commits Suicide
In Hyesan, Yangkang Province, where several hundreds of people received expulsion orders or were sentenced to prison after the anti-Socialist group inspections last year,...
Buzz Words, “If You Don’t Have Money, Head for the Mountains”
Yanji, China -- Individuals who do not know how to make a living from trade are heading for the mountains to find food as...
