New North Korean "mass games" event to begin on September 9: tour company



News New North Korean “mass games” event to begin on September 9: tour company Opening performance to coincide with 70th National Day anniversary, Koryo Tours announces Colin Zwirko June 18, 2018 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Rodong Sinmun Correction on July 18: A previous version of this article included images which were said to show mass games practices in Pyongyang, when it appears the pictured practices were likely for a torch parade set to take place surrounding the same holiday. The article has been amended to reflect this fact. North Korea is set to begin holding a new "mass games" event for the first time in five years on September 9, a Beijing-based tour company confirmed on Monday. Correction on July 18: A previous version of this article included images which were said to show mass games practices in Pyongyang, when it appears the pictured practices were likely for a torch parade set to take place surrounding the same holiday. The article has been amended to reflect this fact. North Korea is set to begin holding a new "mass games" event for the first time in five years on September 9, a Beijing-based tour company confirmed on Monday. 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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New North Korean “mass games” event to begin on September 9: tour company

Opening performance to coincide with 70th National Day anniversary, Koryo Tours announces

Colin Zwirko June 18, 2018

New North Korean “mass games” event to begin on September 9: tour company

Rodong Sinmun

Correction on July 18: A previous version of this article included images which were said to show mass games practices in Pyongyang, when it appears the pictured practices were likely for a torch parade set to take place surrounding the same holiday. The article has been amended to reflect this fact.

North Korea is set to begin holding a new "mass games" event for the first time in five years on September 9, a Beijing-based tour company confirmed on Monday.