Culture
Information related to the North Korean culture and culture in North Korea
North Korean media unveils new renovations at two Pyongyang subway stations
Renewal of interchange between DPRK capital's only two subway lines follows work on two other stations last year
Inter-Korean tensions: Live from Yeonpyeong-do – NKNews Podcast Ep.133
Jacco joins NK News staff for a live recording aboard a ferry returning from two days in Yeonpyeong-do
New learning apps hint at growing digital education industry in North Korea
New learning software featured in DPRK state media helps children learn English or study math
On a remote South Korean island, North Korean trash washes ashore
Bright and colorful DPRK food and drinks wrappers are easy to find on South Korean island
“Ten Zan”: the disastrous Italian action movie filmed entirely in North Korea
The work of a struggling director and a movie-mad North Korean leader, "Ten Zan" is one of the strangest films ever made
Depictions of North Korea in South Korean pop culture – NKNews Podcast Ep.132
Stephen Epstein discusses how inter-Korean politics are and have been reflected in media portrayals of North Korea
North Korean app offers real estate listings for businesses: state media
“Treasure Island 1.0” for phones and tablets may signal modernized B2B practices within state-controlled system
Facebook issues new warnings on North Korean propaganda pages
Move come amid broader steps to counter misinformation, though some accounts targeted have ambiguous ties to Pyongyang
Brewing up a storm: how Chinese imports fuel North Korea’s booming beer industry
Even amid COVID-19 trade restrictions, DPRK imports of “essential” roasted malt continue unabated
Bringing American pro wrestling to North Korea – NKNews Podcast Ep.131
Eric Bischoff discusses "Collision in Korea," which still boasts the largest attendance for a wrestling event in history