State Media Review State media review: Kim Jong Un gifts tractors to DPRK’s ‘potato province’An in-depth analysis of efforts to boost food production and marriages, ski resort promotions and more Kim Jong Un gifted tractors to North Korea’s “province of the potato” this week, in what appears to be an effort to demonstrate the leader’s efforts to improve agriculture and address food insecurity. State television promoted the Masikryong Ski Resort in a special program on domestic tourism, framing its construction as thanks to the state and showing off its amenities as it becomes a destination for Russian tourists. A commentary in the official Rodong Sinmun newspaper marked the 78th anniversary of a major land reform on Tuesday. The report emphasized that Kim Il © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |