Tag: childcare
Young North Koreans choose common-law marriages over costly ceremonies
More young North Koreans are living together in common-law marriages for practical purposes rather than having wedding ceremonies and officially reporting their marriages. In...
Tragedy in Hamhung: A child’s death exposes N. Korea’s childcare crisis
A 5-year-old child in Hamhung, South Hamgyong province, died in late August after collapsing while left alone at home without a guardian. The parents...
Pyongyang food poisoning outbreak likely caused by government distributed dairy products
A rash of food poisoning cases was recently reported in Pyongyang by families who had consumed the dairy products that the North Korean government...
