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Information related to the North Korea business sector
Ask a North Korean: Do North Koreans like reading books?
"Among the books I read in North Korea, Sherlock Holmes was my favorite"
Tongrim detour: Two days in North Korea’s border region
The DPRK's push for hard currency often means tourists see a nice hotel and not much else
Tongil Tours: Learning languages in North Korea
Alek Sigley talks bringing in students to study languages at a North Korean university
Sanctions busting: How North Korea smuggles illicit goods
The DPRK's smuggling networks rely on organized crime - and China turning a blind eye
Sanctions, seizures hit North Korea’s coal carrying ships
Despite losses, business as usual for Chinese coal traders
North Korea quadruples rice imports after flood
KITA figures show highest spending in two years on Chinese rice imports
Rigged: A Chinese oil platform in North Korea’s EEZ
An oil rig owned by PetroChina arrived in North Korea's economic zone in early May
Dandong, China: Where North and South Koreans live side by side
In a new book, anthropologist hopes to dispel myths about life in the border city
North Korean imports of Chinese gasoline jump in September
KITA figures show gasoline imports increased, not jet-fuels as reported by S. Korean media
Omertà: North Korea’s organized crime at home and abroad
The DPRK's inner circle relies on hard currency from abroad - and operates much like an organized crime cartel
