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Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji was a senior NK News correspondent based in Seoul. She previously worked for Reuters TV.
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News N. Korea seeking foreign investment for Mt. Kumgang “restaurant street”DPRK corporation releases investment plan for eight buildings serving regional cuisines
North Korea is seeking foreign investment for a street of new restaurants providing North Korean dishes near the Mt. Kumgang resort. The investment project will be implemented in accordance with a broader plan for developing “Special District for International Tour of Mount Kumgang,” and the restaurants will “serve the North’s excellent national cuisine for domestic and foreign tourists who visited Mount Kumgang.” A website for the project, operated by the “Chosun Mt. Kumgang International Travel Agency” corporation, uploaded the investment plan on July 6, and the project is reportedly connected to the Kumgangsan Special Zone for International Tourism Development Corporation. The © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |