Story Archive
2020-11-25
Many citizens who were of school age during the 1990s famine never learned to read.
2020-11-23
Woman lost her home after her daughter sold it out from under her and absconded with the proceeds.
2020-11-20
Released in October to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the party’s founding, most have become vagrants.
2020-11-20
Smugglers sold gold worth some $6.5 million at the Chinese border in five separate incidents since September.
2020-11-17
Mines aimed at preventing citizens from escaping to China.
2020-11-16
Citizens complain that the government should not encourage childbirth during economic crisis.
2020-11-13
Experts predict more emphasis on human rights in Washington’s North Korea policy.
2020-11-11
Opposition lawmaker Ji Seong-ho says Seoul has a responsibility to help North Korean refugees abroad.
2020-11-10
Authorities punish small-scale alcohol brewing, calling it a waste of grain.
2020-11-10
Residents scoff at environmental protection measures when faced with harsh Siberian weather.
2020-11-06
Residents say that the law could be used to arbitrarily punish anyone.
2020-11-06
Residents of Ryanggang province who visited Hyesan on Nov. 1 must self-quarantine for 20 days.
2020-11-04
Ethnic Chinese living in North Korea encouraged to apply for exit visas to visit China.
2020-11-02
Residents desperate to even gather wilted cabbage leaves and radish stems discarded after harvest.
