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China’s Jilin Province plans to renovate 10 bridges to and near N. Korea

China’s Jilin Province plans to renovate 10 bridges to and near N. Korea

Bridge building project designed to improve North Korean access to Chinese markets

China’s Jilin Province plans to renovate 10 bridges to and near N. Korea
Kosuke Takahashi
Kosuke Takahashi February 12, 2014
North, South Korea hold first high-level talks in years

North, South Korea hold first high-level talks in years

Agenda for talks unclear, but officials call them 'pleasant surprise' nonetheless

North, South Korea hold first high-level talks in years
Rob York
Rob York February 12, 2014
Abe adviser held secret N. Korean talks in October: news agency

Abe adviser held secret N. Korean talks in October: news agency

Report suggests meeting took place during four-day stay in Chinese port city

Abe adviser held secret N. Korean talks in October: news agency
Kosuke Takahashi
Kosuke Takahashi February 12, 2014
Two Koreas to hold meeting on family reunions

Two Koreas to hold meeting on family reunions

North Korea will likely bring up joint military exercises, S. Korean officials say

Two Koreas to hold meeting on family reunions
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham February 11, 2014
International Olympic Committee suspends assistance to N. Korea

International Olympic Committee suspends assistance to N. Korea

Money to help further expansion of sports in DPRK

International Olympic Committee suspends assistance to N. Korea
Kang Tae-jun
Kang Tae-jun February 11, 2014
Detained North Korean ship in Panama free to go

Detained North Korean ship in Panama free to go

North Koreans pay nearly $700,000 for the release of the Chong Chon Gang

Detained North Korean ship in Panama free to go
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne February 10, 2014
Ambassador’s visit cancelled, hopes for Bae release dashed

Ambassador’s visit cancelled, hopes for Bae release dashed

No explanation offered; turn of events rescinded August invitation

Ambassador’s visit cancelled, hopes for Bae release dashed
Rob York
Rob York February 10, 2014
North Korea’s Kim Yong Nam meets Putin in Sochi

North Korea’s Kim Yong Nam meets Putin in Sochi

Kim Yong Nam apparently on diplomatic mission despite nation's Olympic qualifying failures

North Korea’s Kim Yong Nam meets Putin in Sochi
Kang Tae-jun
Kang Tae-jun February 9, 2014
Kenneth Bae could be freed, pending Robert King visit to N. Korea

Kenneth Bae could be freed, pending Robert King visit to N. Korea

Interview suggests Ambassador King could visit North Korea as soon as Monday

Kenneth Bae could be freed, pending Robert King visit to N. Korea
Kang Tae-jun
Kang Tae-jun February 7, 2014
Chinese company helped build Masik Pass ski resort

Chinese company helped build Masik Pass ski resort

Website details involvement of Shenyang based Ya Ho Skiing Services

Chinese company helped build Masik Pass ski resort
Kang Tae-jun
Kang Tae-jun February 7, 2014