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Recreational tents trending in North Korea, trade fair photos suggest

Tents similar to those found along banks of Han river in Seoul beginning to emerge in Pyongyang

Tents designed for recreational use appear to be beginning to trend in North Korea, photos obtained from the 22nd Pyongyang International Trade Fair (PITF) show.

Tents similar to the ones used by couples and families escaping the heat and sun on the banks of Seoul's Han River were pictured on offer by three Chinese companies at multiple locations in the trade fair in May, a selection of photos seen by NK News show.

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