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China says it’s ‘doing its best’ to give COVID-19 aid to citizens in North Korea
China’s Embassy in North Korea says it distributed masks, disinfectant and other COVID-19-related items
January 28, 2021
Biden administration taps diplomat who helped with historic North Korea summit
Sung Kim named the acting assistant secretary of state for the Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs
January 25, 2021
North Korean defectors arriving in the South drop by 78% in 2020 — a record low
Yearly new arrivals dropped by more than 800 people amid the COVID-19 pandemic and stricter border measures
January 20, 2021
‘The people are God’: See North Korea’s new propaganda slogans and posters
Kim Jong Un opts for simplicity instead of “flashy” rallying cries of recent years
January 19, 2021
Three months on, North Korea still hasn’t opened its prized Pyongyang hospital
The country’s political Party Congress came and went without any ribbon-cutting party, despite hints of a debut
January 18, 2021
Recap: Top moments at North Korea’s Eighth Party Congress
The eight-day-long event went over failures of the last five years and clarified social, economic and military plans
January 15, 2021
‘World’s strongest weapon’: North Korea touts new missile at military parade
State media reported that a submarine-launched ballistic missile, rockets and tanks rolled through Kim Il Sung Square
January 14, 2021
North Korea rehearses military parade on Wednesday after Kim Yo Jong’s warning
Kim Jong Un also attended a concert while others convened for post-Party Congress ‘workshop’
January 13, 2021
Kim Jong Un hints at an even stronger crusade against political ‘abuse of power’
Experts say that the DPRK leader’s complaints foreshadow more crackdowns on bribes and other misconduct in the future
January 12, 2021
North Korea to hold a Party Congress every five years
On day five of the latest Party Congress, North Korea revamped party rules and boasted about increased cash reserves
January 9, 2021
