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Seafood is a luxury for N. Koreans living in the country’s...

As a peninsula surrounded by the sea on three sides, Korea has easy access to a wide variety of seafood. Seafood is nutritionally excellent,...

N. Pyongan Province’s trade activities are still under heavy central government...

While North Korea's provinces are now allowed to conduct a certain level of trade thanks to the "20x10 regional development policy," trade remains tightly...

N. Korea tightens security around weapons factories to prevent information leaks

North Korea has tightened security around major weapons factories to keep information about the facilities from leaking to the outside world. Speaking on condition of...

North Korea issues “baffling” order to weapons factories

After recently ordering weapons factories to expand weapons production, North Korean authorities have now issued a somewhat puzzling order for factories to abandon slower...

Party official in Chagang Province subjected to struggle session

The authorities in Chagang Province's Chunggang County recently subjected a party official to a public struggle session after a pair of local residents went...

Train derailment in mid-November leads to hundreds of casualties

A train derailed in Chagang Province about a month ago, causing hundreds of deaths and injuries, Daily NK has learned. The accident is being...

N. Korea locks down entirety of Chagang Province due to COVID-19...

All of Chagang Province has reportedly been put under lockdown just five days after the province’s Wiwon County was put under lockdown due to...

N. Korea locks down county in Chagang Province due to COVID-19...

A lockdown order has reportedly been issued in Wiwon County, Chagang Province, after several deaths of individuals displaying symptoms of COVID-19. With deaths occurring...

Lockdown in Manpo lifted, but some 100 people have died of...

The lockdown in Manpo, Chagang Province, which was implemented amid fears COVID-19 had entered the city, was lifted this past Saturday, but over 100...

N. Korea replaces road signs, other markers in Chagang Province

North Korean authorities replaced road signs and other markers on national roads in Chagang Province in the runup to Party Foundation Day on Oct....

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