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November 27, 2024
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What North Korea could learn from labor relations in post-reform China
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What North Korea could learn from labor relations in post-reform China

Heavy state involvement and a lack of worker representation stifled the effective resolution of disputes in Guangdong

What North Korea could learn from labor relations in post-reform China
Jessup JongJessup Jong November 28, 2019
New culture and education websites added to North Korean search portal
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New culture and education websites added to North Korean search portal

Addition of websites comes amid rapidly broadening scope of DPRK intranet sector

New culture and education websites added to North Korean search portal
Chad O'CarrollChad O'Carroll November 27, 2019
Orascom financed LED displays on Pyongyang’s Ryugyong Hotel: sources
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Orascom financed LED displays on Pyongyang’s Ryugyong Hotel: sources

Rumors also re-emerge about restaurants under-development in the hotel, which could open "next year"

Orascom financed LED displays on Pyongyang’s Ryugyong Hotel: sources
Chad O'CarrollChad O'Carroll November 26, 2019
Medical technology exhibition kicks off in Pyongyang: KCNA
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Medical technology exhibition kicks off in Pyongyang: KCNA

Event to focus on "domestic production of medicines and medical appliances," state media says

Medical technology exhibition kicks off in Pyongyang: KCNA
Jacob FromerJacob Fromer November 25, 2019
Aaron Arnold becomes new U.S. member of UN’s North Korea sanctions panel
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Aaron Arnold becomes new U.S. member of UN’s North Korea sanctions panel

Move follows recent reshuffle at UN panel monitoring North Korea sanctions implementation

Aaron Arnold becomes new U.S. member of UN’s North Korea sanctions panel
Chad O'CarrollChad O'Carroll November 24, 2019
Singaporean at heart of NK Pro investigation jailed for sanctions violations
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Singaporean at heart of NK Pro investigation jailed for sanctions violations

T Specialist firm also fined $800,000 for its role in sanctions violations, while Wang Zhiguo jailed for a year

Singaporean at heart of NK Pro investigation jailed for sanctions violations
Chad O'CarrollChad O'Carroll November 22, 2019
Construction underway on North Korean island set to become joint EDZ with China
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Construction underway on North Korean island set to become joint EDZ with China

North Korean land on Chinese side of Tumen river has been promoted as opportunity by nearby Hunchun authorities

Construction underway on North Korean island set to become joint EDZ with China
Colin ZwirkoColin Zwirko November 20, 2019
Swiss robotics appear at new North Korean factory in potential sanctions breach
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Swiss robotics appear at new North Korean factory in potential sanctions breach

ABB products were previously found by a UN panel to have been acquired by the DPRK without company’s knowledge

Swiss robotics appear at new North Korean factory in potential sanctions breach
Colin ZwirkoColin Zwirko November 19, 2019
North Korea holds first-ever national cosmetics exhibition
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North Korea holds first-ever national cosmetics exhibition

Around 930 types of 137,000 cosmetic products were displayed at the week-long event in Pyongyang

North Korea holds first-ever national cosmetics exhibition
Dagyum JiDagyum Ji November 19, 2019
Another new international foodstuffs exhibition wraps up in Pyongyang
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Another new international foodstuffs exhibition wraps up in Pyongyang

Chinese companies once again dominate foreign participation while North Koreans show off health supplements, beverages

Another new international foodstuffs exhibition wraps up in Pyongyang
Colin ZwirkoColin Zwirko November 14, 2019
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