April 26, 2024
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N. Korean tablet has components made in South

South Korean company has two factories producing the part in South Korea, China

A tablet PC currently available in the DPRK contains a component manufactured by a South Korean company, a defector group called the North Korea Intellectuals Solidarity announced recently.

The organisation’s head Kim Heung-kwang is a defector who up until 2003, was a professor at North Korea’s Hamhung University of Computer Technology.

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