Misc.
Miscellaneous information that doesn’t match other tag areas
North Korea improving electricity grid – local media
Improvements include burning less heavy fuel oil in Pyongyang thermal plant, more renewables
Chinese tourists in N. Korea: Empathy or condescension?
Those from across the Tumen look at the North today and see their own past experiences
Chinese border town residents distrust N.Koreans, outsiders
At tense times, Changbai residents aren't shy in expressing distrust of visitors, especially Korean
The cultural complications of Chinese tourism to North Korea
Rason tourism includes ruminations on 'pure' socialism of the DPRK, but not the PRC
Stephen Bosworth: In memoriam
Long-time diplomat had 'inner core' that motivated his devotion to diplomacy
Chongryon bears brunt of Japan-N.Korea disdain
Past year has seen arrest of pro-North members, denial of subsidies for Chongryon schools
Why N. Korea won’t be worried by its recent reputational disasters
Debacles of recent Orascom investment and Morangbong visit to China will have little impact
Satellite imagery shows housing built after N. Korean floods
Housing consistent with that shown in DPRK media, though difficult to estimate size of project
Are PUST students potential North Korean hackers?
Debate centers on whether PUST serves helpful role even if grads are recruited to hack
A disgraceful definition of dereliction of duty by the DPRK
Before predicting its collapse, North Korea must be seen for what it is: a failed state
