Culture
Information related to the North Korean culture and culture in North Korea
As Kim Jong Un slims down, North Korean state media covers body weight issues
Cartoon on state TV features girl criticizing friend for being overweight
North Korean sports fans revel in the highs and lows of competition
Love of athletics goes beyond national pride, with the country most passionate for the beautiful game
Ask a North Korean: Do North Koreans believe in UFOs?
Schools only briefly cover astronomy, and most people are too focused on surviving to care about speculative science
No thanks: Places you do not need to visit in Pyongyang
The DPRK is awash with attractions, but not all tourist sites are created equal
Amid food crisis, North Korea promotes elite homes with too much to eat
Children should never skip breakfast and stop using computers and phones late into the night, state TV says
North Korean TV airs first Tokyo Olympics coverage days after closing ceremony
UK vs. Chile women's football match airs in low quality, without commentary and three weeks late
Telling North Korean resettlers’ stories with fashion – NKNews Podcast Ep. 195
Jihyun Kang and Marie Boes discuss how their company ISTORY designs clothes to counter stereotypes and misunderstanding
What’s in a name? The misleading history of North Korea’s ‘hermit’ label
The Hermit Kingdom moniker betrays ignorance of North Korean engagement with the world past and present
North Korean weightlifters’ Olympic absence provided opening for other athletes
North Korea was a perennial medalist in international weightlifting. Then COVID-19 happened.
YouTube terminates new North Korean propaganda channel, weeks after launch
Prompt deletion of Sonamu TV account follows site’s previous removal of DPRK-linked Echo of Truth channel