Bribery and broken dreams: What it's like to learn to drive in North Korea



Ask A North Korean Bribery and broken dreams: What it’s like to learn to drive in North Korea Getting a driver’s license to begin with in North Korea takes a lot of time; there are only two driving academies nationwide Mina Yoon May 27, 2014 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON NK News/Catherine Salkeld Every week we ask a North Korean your questions, giving you the chance to learn more about the country we know so little about. This week Brent from San Francisco asks: Every week we ask a North Korean your questions, giving you the chance to learn more about the country we know so little about. This week Brent from San Francisco asks: Become a member for less than $5.75 per week. Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending