N. Korea's spy crackdown makes Dandong's shopping streets slack: report



News N. Korea’s spy crackdown makes Dandong’s shopping streets slack: report North Koreans reluctant to visit Korean stores for fear of coming under espionage suspicions Subin Kim April 9, 2015 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Street of Dandong by Azchael on 2014-06-05 14:54:50 Korean shopping in the streets in Dandong, China, has been slack since two South Korean nationals were detained on charges of espionage, Radio Free Asia reported. Fearful of being suspected of espionage, North Korean workers and resident employees are reluctant to visit shops run by South Koreans, or even those regularly visited by South Koreans, the report said. Korean shopping in the streets in Dandong, China, has been slack since two South Korean nationals were detained on charges of espionage, Radio Free Asia reported. Fearful of being suspected of espionage, North Korean workers and resident employees are reluctant to visit shops run by South Koreans, or even those regularly visited by South Koreans, the report said. 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

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N. Korea’s spy crackdown makes Dandong’s shopping streets slack: report

North Koreans reluctant to visit Korean stores for fear of coming under espionage suspicions

Subin Kim April 9, 2015

N. Korea’s spy crackdown makes Dandong’s shopping streets slack: report

Street of Dandong by Azchael on 2014-06-05 14:54:50

Korean shopping in the streets in Dandong, China, has been slack since two South Korean nationals were detained on charges of espionage, Radio Free Asia reported.

Fearful of being suspected of espionage, North Korean workers and resident employees are reluctant to visit shops run by South Koreans, or even those regularly visited by South Koreans, the report said.

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