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S. Korean government still “willing” to re-open Kaesong Complex: KIC official
"International and domestic public opinion" preventing reopening, however
Defections from N. Korea down by 20.8 percent in first half of 2017: Seoul
MOU says falling numbers of defectors caused by Pyongyang "crackdown"
Beijing “does not hold the key” to stopping N. Korea: Chinese FM
Spokesperson calls for end to "China responsibility" approach to DPRK provocations
U.S. successfully tests THAAD missile defense system over Alaska: MDA
Test indicates THAAD's capability to defend Guam, Japan and South Korea from DPRK missiles
Kim Jong Un public appearances in 2017 lowest since assuming power: data
Despite alleged assassination attempt, decline in appearances may be due to solidification of power
North Korean embassy in Beijing building “hotel” for visiting citizens
Construction has been ongoing at the embassy, one of the DPRK's largest in the world, for months
N. Korean media urges simultaneous action against flooding, drought
Rodong Sinmun says flood prevention methods in one area “based on past experiences and lessons"
N. Korea yet to master ICBM re-entry technology, S. Korea’s spy agency says
Spy chief tells lawmakers that Hwasong-14 has "ICBM-class range", but cannot carry warheads
North Korea imports of Chinese cell phones jump in 2017
May imports were highest since December 2014, Chinese customs figures show
North Korea’s fuel price hike pushing up seafood prices in Yanbian, say traders
Traders in Yanbian feeling knock-on effects from high gas prices in DPRK, visit reveals