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...
North Korean Exports to China in Crisis Due to Beijing Olympics
With not long to go before the Beijing Olympics, the Chinese government has imposed controls on pollution emissions placing a burden on North Korean...
Elections for 12th Term Delegates to Supreme People’s Assembly
It has been announced privately that North Korea will hold elections for 12th term delegates to the Supreme People's Assembly (SPA) on 3 August....
No Love Scenes or Love Triangles in NK Dramas
"No love triangles in North Korean dramas?"
The Korean Film Council in Seoul has released its initial findings from an analysis of North Korean...
An Official Became a Scapegoat for the Rise in Rice Prices
North Korea took responsibility for the skyrocketing price rice by firing and detaining some of the officials of a trading company affiliated with the...
The Olympics Torch Relay Damages Defectors
With the Beijing Olympic torch relay ahead which is supposed to be staged on July 19th in Yanji, China, a large-scale resident registration investigation...
Doing Business Is a Battle
Dandong, China -- North Korean citizen A sells garments from China in a Pyongyang jangmadang. He said that he has not personally observed...
“I’m Hungry Too”…Pitiful North Korean Cattle
Helong, China -- North Korea’s food shortage situation continues. These days, the people are absorbed in planting rice and the cows working farms near...
