North Korean Financial System Serves the Court Economy of Kim Jong Il
Washington D.C. -- Former Vice President of the Word Bank and North Korean economy expert indicated lack of banking system as constraint to growth...
Father Sent to Political Prison Camp for the Defection of Wife and Daughter
Mr. Shin, a North Korean man from Musan, has been sent to a political prison camp after the authorities claimed his wife and daughter...
North Korea Insists the U.S. Started the Korean War
North Korea reiterated on June 25 that “The U.S. has been strengthening its hostile policy toward North Korea thus far because the Korean War...
Was the Korean War Caused by the U.S.?
One of the most important points in the various controversies surrounding the Korean War is “who fired the first shot.” This is due...
No Kotjebi Deaths from Starvation
Dandong, China -- Although the North Korean food crisis is serious, the probability of death from starvation is relatively low, because the viability of...
Why Kim Jong Il Always Misses Good Chances at the Last Moment
North Korea seems set to submit its declaration to China officially on the 26th, and the U.S. is to simultaneously start the process of...
Kim Jong Il Maintains Regime through “Reign by Buck-Passing”
The analysis has been proposed that in maintaining the persistence of the regime in contrast to the collapse of other socialist countries, the "Reign...
An Official of North Korean Operations Department Executed for Distribution of Lewd Movies
An official of the "Liaison Office," which is under the Operations Department of the Central Committee of the Party, was secretly executed for selling...
Rice Price Falls by Half, Bringing Misfortune to Traders Hoarding Rice
Yanji, China -- Skyrocketing rice price dropped dramatically in a short period of time, bringing misfortune to some rich traders who had hoarded rice....
The Way to Survive for Farmers
Dandong, China -- Mr. B is a farmer in a county, Hwanghae Province. He met with a reporter while visiting relatives in China...
