Tag: overseas workers

North Korean authorities have intensified their crackdown on cross-border communications, threatening residents in border regions with reeducation camp sentences for any overseas phone calls....

North Korea is planning to send a significant number of its citizens to work overseas, particularly in Russia and China. This initiative follows orders...

Pyongyang's Taedonggang Foodstuff Trading Company is negotiating with Chinese companies to import modern purification and processing equipment, according to a source in the city...

About 70 North Korean workers, most of them over the age of 60, have been sent to the Russian city of Blagoveshchensk in the...

North Korea is demanding foreign currency from its overseas workers to fund flood recovery, despite earlier rejecting international aid in favor of "self-reliance," Daily...

North Korea has begun sending skilled garment workers to China in a bid to boost foreign currency earnings, with plans to expand the program...

North Korean athletes who competed in the Paris Summer Olympics are being scrutinized for any ideological shortcomings in Pyongyang, Daily NK has learned. Speaking anonymously,...

North Korea plans to send about 500 workers to Svobodny, a city near Russia's Vostochny Cosmodrome, next month, according to a Daily NK source...

North Korea's digital iron curtain has fallen on its workers in Russia, with several forcibly repatriated for watching videos about defectors and life abroad....

Tensions are rising among North Korean workers overseas as authorities intensify surveillance to prevent defections, Daily NK has learned. A source in Russia, speaking anonymously...