Foreign Relations
Information related to the North Korea’s foreign relations
Taking North Korea at its word
Why we should take more seriously what North Korea tells its own people
N.Korea insists on ‘ritual’ displays that harm itself: Academic
Kim Jong Un more likely to die in office than see his regime collapse, historian of Korea says
Experts: Can S.Korea help defectors in China?
Direct action difficult, but they say defectors can be supported indirectly
Is nuclear war coming to the Korean Peninsula?
Certain assumptions have to be made to call Pyongyang's nuclear weapons program 'aggressive'
Don’t count out China on N.Korea sanctions
Beijing’s interests may not include supporting Pyongyang indefinitely
When N.Korea ceased to be a ‘people’s democracy’
Forget the 'Democratic People's Republic' name, designed to reflect former Soviet supremacy
How the Korean Wave affects the N.Korea-China borderlands
Ethnic Koreans in Yanbian fall increasingly under sway of the South, not their Northern neighbors
North Korea goes two years without official crude oil from China
Experts are sceptical China's trade figures tell the whole story, no indications of supply issues in North Korea
Dandong’s other North Korean workers
Exploited industrial workers still have better lives than they would in the North
For N.Koreans in Dandong, it’s business as unusual
Chinese border town has gradually but noticeably grown into a hub North Korean business activity
