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December 23, 2024

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China still throwing cash at an unused bridge to North Korea

China still throwing cash at an unused bridge to North Korea

Expert says investment reflects Chinese border law and desire to maintain ‘connectivity’ with DPRK, including for trade

China still throwing cash at an unused bridge to North Korea
Ethan Jewell
Ethan Jewell December 13, 2021
A diplomat’s life: On the ground in Pyongyang during the ‘fire and fury’ era

A diplomat’s life: On the ground in Pyongyang during the ‘fire and fury’ era

North Koreans in the capital city seemed to genuinely believe conflict could break out at anytime

A diplomat’s life: On the ground in Pyongyang during the ‘fire and fury’ era
Taylor Darby
Taylor Darby December 9, 2021
The overlooked spelling error that underscores North Korea’s culture of fear

The overlooked spelling error that underscores North Korea’s culture of fear

The country’s highest honor misspelled the DPRK’s name for years, as correcting the party was all but inconceivable

The overlooked spelling error that underscores North Korea’s culture of fear
Fyodor Tertitskiy
Fyodor Tertitskiy December 7, 2021
On North Korea, China’s ‘wolf warriors’ speak more like doves
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On North Korea, China’s ‘wolf warriors’ speak more like doves

Analysis of foreign ministry discourse under Xi Jinping reveals softer, conservative approach on DPRK issues

On North Korea, China’s ‘wolf warriors’ speak more like doves
Luwei Rose Luqiu
Luwei Rose Luqiu | Yaoyao Dai December 6, 2021
Major event appears to be underway at Pyongyang venue: satellite imagery

Major event appears to be underway at Pyongyang venue: satellite imagery

North Korean state media did not report on the apparent event on Sunday, suggesting it will last multiple days

Major event appears to be underway at Pyongyang venue: satellite imagery
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko December 5, 2021
Big event underway or imminent in Pyongyang, satellite imagery suggests

Big event underway or imminent in Pyongyang, satellite imagery suggests

Buses fill key hotel parking lot in North Korean capital in sign of major political conference

Big event underway or imminent in Pyongyang, satellite imagery suggests
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko December 3, 2021
A diplomat’s life: Tight schedules and resort-like thrills touring North Korea

A diplomat’s life: Tight schedules and resort-like thrills touring North Korea

State travel agencies plan every detail of visitors’ itineraries, careful to show only the best it has to offer

A diplomat’s life: Tight schedules and resort-like thrills touring North Korea
Taylor Darby
Taylor Darby December 1, 2021
North Korea reels in cash from fishing permits this year, despite UN ban
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North Korea reels in cash from fishing permits this year, despite UN ban

Ship-tracking data shows scores of Chinese vessels entered DPRK’s economic zone as fishers seek out cleaner waters

North Korea reels in cash from fishing permits this year, despite UN ban
Ethan Jewell
Ethan Jewell November 26, 2021
The cruel tales and emotional exhibitionalism of North Korean children’s shows

The cruel tales and emotional exhibitionalism of North Korean children’s shows

Programs teach kids to hate and fear the outside world while promoting the virtues of dying for one's country

The cruel tales and emotional exhibitionalism of North Korean children’s shows
Tatiana Gabroussenko
Tatiana Gabroussenko November 26, 2021
Experts doubt that ‘Squid Game’ has been smuggled into North Korea

Experts doubt that ‘Squid Game’ has been smuggled into North Korea

'Logically and conceptually impossible’ that show reached North Korea amid COVID-19 controls and foreign media crackdown

Experts doubt that ‘Squid Game’ has been smuggled into North Korea
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll November 25, 2021
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