Tag: factories
Many Pyongyangites give new ice cream factory the cold shoulder
Many residents of Pyongyang are giving the newly completed Taesongsan Ice Cream Factory the cold shoulder, Daily NK has learned.
According to a Daily NK...
Decrease in workload at Chinese factories is hurting N. Korean laborers
North Korean workers in China are facing troubles as multinational companies such as Apple and Google are accelerating the process of “de-sinicization.” The decrease...
N. Korean workers in China face challenges purchasing enough food amid...
North Korean workers in China are having a tough time purchasing food due to lockdowns of Chinese cities amid rising cases of COVID-19. With...
N. Hamgyong Province milk processing plant comes under fire for “complacency...
Officials in charge of a milk processing plant in Onsong County, North Hamgyong Province, have been punished for “irresponsibility” in efforts to implement party...
Some N. Korean workers in China set to sign better-paying contracts
Some North Korean workers in China are set to sign better-paying contracts with Chinese companies, which would allow them to extend their stays in...
N. Korea orders workers in China to stay until end of...
North Korea recently ordered its workers in China to stay in the country until at least the end of this year, Daily NK has...
N. Korean textile factories facing operational difficulties
North Korean textile factories are facing difficulties acquiring raw materials following the shutdown of the Sino-North Korean border, with some even ceasing operations, Daily...
Many N. Koreans working in China are still in limbo
North Koreans working at restaurants and factories in China are worried about getting paid, despite the fact that many food joints and manufacturers are...
Facing fuel oil shortages, cement factories modify production processes
North Korea has recently ordered cement factories to produce cement with technology and raw materials acquired domestically.
“The authorities have been telling factories not to...
Sources: N. Korean laborers in China have still not returned to...
With the novel coronavirus outbreak seemingly under control, Chinese factories and businesses are gradually returning to normal operations. North Korean laborers in China, however,...