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North Korea’s “schizophrenic” computer and phone revolution

North Korea’s “schizophrenic” computer and phone revolution

North Korea encourages IT and cellphone use but deliberately limits network capacities

North Korea’s “schizophrenic” computer and phone revolution
Andrei Lankov
Andrei Lankov August 19, 2013
Thoughts on Kumgang and Kaesong

Thoughts on Kumgang and Kaesong

"It's the Koreans who have to deal with their future...we should be encouraging them to do so"

Thoughts on Kumgang and Kaesong
James Hoare
James Hoare August 14, 2013
Minorities in North Korea, part 3: Chinese-Koreans

Minorities in North Korea, part 3: Chinese-Koreans

Thousands of Koreans once escaped China for DPRK, but situation reversed in 1990s

Minorities in North Korea, part 3: Chinese-Koreans
Andrei Lankov
Andrei Lankov August 12, 2013
Why is tracking North Korean aircraft so difficult?
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Why is tracking North Korean aircraft so difficult?

Despite 21st century technology, tracking flights in and out of North Korea is no easy feat

Why is tracking North Korean aircraft so difficult?
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll August 9, 2013
North Korean cruise company wants to sail to South Korea

North Korean cruise company wants to sail to South Korea

Company claims it can also take South Korean passengers

North Korean cruise company wants to sail to South Korea
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll August 2, 2013
DPRK expands tourist access to Wonsan Kalma Peninsula

DPRK expands tourist access to Wonsan Kalma Peninsula

Tourists may soon be able to stay adjacent to military bases in Wonsan

DPRK expands tourist access to Wonsan Kalma Peninsula
Curtis Melvin
Curtis Melvin July 31, 2013
NK Media Watch – July 17 to 23

NK Media Watch – July 17 to 23

Victorious fatherland preparations, the Kaesong industrial complex, consumer goods

NK Media Watch – July 17 to 23
Matthew McGrath July 27, 2013
In border regions, Chinese traders see profit in N. Korea

In border regions, Chinese traders see profit in N. Korea

'North Korea is definitely on the verge of opening up; I can feel it when I'm there.'

In border regions, Chinese traders see profit in N. Korea
James Pearson
James Pearson July 23, 2013
Increase in foreign tourists attending this year’s mass games

Increase in foreign tourists attending this year’s mass games

State media reports this year’s mass games to focus on 60th anniversary of end of Korean War

Increase in foreign tourists attending this year’s mass games
Brian Kim
Brian Kim | Yeseul Loaiza July 19, 2013
Information on Rason 2013 Trade Fair emerges

Information on Rason 2013 Trade Fair emerges

Trade fair to take place as North Korea continues to stress importance of Rason

Information on Rason 2013 Trade Fair emerges
Curtis Melvin
Curtis Melvin July 9, 2013