Tag: idolization
N. Korean smartphones add screenshot function with notable exceptions
North Korean smartphones have added a screenshot function, though it doesn't work with certain content or applications related to the country's leaders.
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N. Koreans defy order to change lyrics of Kim Jong Il...
North Koreans continue to sing propaganda songs praising the late leader Kim Jong Il, despite an order by authorities to change the lyrics. The...
Kim Jong Un’s Tightrope Walk: N. Korea’s shifting strategies and the...
Seven months have passed since Kim Jong-un declared the "two-state narrative." During this time, North Korea has denied the concept of a unified Korean...
North Korea’s new Kim Jong Un solo badge is significant
North Korea's Korean Central TV broadcast news of the second day of the Eighth Party Central Committee's 10th Plenary Session on June 30, showing...
N. Koreans ambivalent about Kim Jong Un’s new portrait hanging alongside...
North Koreans have mixed feelings about North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's portrait appearing alongside his predecessors, Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il,...
N. Korea’s new 2023 calendar publishes photos of gifts received from...
In a new 2023 calendar, the North Korean government published photos of gifts the country's supreme leaders have received from foreign leaders and pro-North...
N. Korea intensifies education on greatness of Kim Jong Un
North Korea has recently stepped up ideological education aimed at teaching young people the greatness of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
According to a...