State Media Review State media review: Young North Koreans gift rocket launchers and buses to stateAn in-depth analysis of student forced labor, remembrances of Kim Jong Il, praise for an ICBM launch and more North Korean college students “voluntarily” gifted multiple rocket launchers to the military this week, according to state media, under a campaign in which the regime mobilizes young people to collect resources for weapons production. Kids also presented buses to the city of Pyongyang in a similar campaign that seeks to encourage citizens to make sacrifices for the state. The DPRK commemorated the anniversary of the death of former leader Kim Jong Il over the weekend, with state TV airing with programs about his life and articles lauding him as a devoted leader. Meanwhile © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |