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Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji was a senior NK News correspondent based in Seoul. She previously worked for Reuters TV.
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News N.Korea launches new alert device for “mining sector” accidentsWith the country's dangerous mining sector, product launch makes sense: expert A new alert device for smartphones which can transmit a warning signal in case of accidents - particularly in the mining sector - has been released in North Korea, the state-run DPRK Today reported on Wednesday. The DPRK's Reungra Information Technology (IT) Corporation developed the so-called “smartphone alert transmitter” to help users send warning signals in the event of an accident. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |