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Subin Kim
Subin Kim is an NK News contributor based in Seoul, South Korea. He translated Lankov's The Real North Korea into Korean and is a reserve air defense artillery lieutenant in the Republic of Korea Air Force.
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News Convenient foreigner-only internet access available in North Korea – social workerYou have to pay for cell subscription even after leaving North Korea, recent visitor says ![]() Convenient internet use through smartphones is available in Pyongyang for foreigners only, though some unusual stipulations apply, a Christian social worker told NK News. Reverend Choi Jae-yeong, who works on social integration between the two Koreas, provided updated information on cellular phone use in Pyongyang including pricing, contract clauses for foreigners and Wi-Fi access points around the capital. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |