Classes begin at new North Korean hospitality school, state media says



News Classes begin at new North Korean hospitality school, state media says Incoming students at Pyongyang Service Industry University learning how to provide "incredible service": Uriminzokkiri Colin Zwirko May 20, 2020 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Uriminzokkiri Students recently began classes at a new North Korean service industry university, state media reported on Tuesday, even while most schools across the country remain closed due to COVID-19. The Pyongyang Service Industry University (평양상업봉사대학) was officially shown for the first time in a short video published by state outlet Uriminzokkiri, providing little details but showing students wearing masks while taking lessons. Students recently began classes at a new North Korean service industry university, state media reported on Tuesday, even while most schools across the country remain closed due to COVID-19. The Pyongyang Service Industry University (평양상업봉사대학) was officially shown for the first time in a short video published by state outlet Uriminzokkiri, providing little details but showing students wearing masks while taking lessons. Try unlimited access Only $1 for four weeks Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis Year-one discount if you continue past $1 trial period 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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Classes begin at new North Korean hospitality school, state media says

Incoming students at Pyongyang Service Industry University learning how to provide "incredible service": Uriminzokkiri

Colin Zwirko May 20, 2020

Classes begin at new North Korean hospitality school, state media says

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Students recently began classes at a new North Korean service industry university, state media reported on Tuesday, even while most schools across the country remain closed due to COVID-19.

The Pyongyang Service Industry University (평양상업봉사대학) was officially shown for the first time in a short video published by state outlet Uriminzokkiri, providing little details but showing students wearing masks while taking lessons.

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