Ornate residential tower going up in Sinuiju opposite Chinese border tourist spot | NK News
NK News Logo
November 08, 2024
News

Ornate residential tower going up in Sinuiju opposite Chinese border tourist spot

Sources say DPRK state employees to be gifted homes in tower along Sinuiju-Dandong border

Construction of a large new residential apartment complex in the North Korean city of Sinuiju has seen rapid progress in recent months, images taken from a popular tourist spot in the Chinese border city of Dandong show.

Homes in the residential towers will be gifted, at least in part, to government employees, two sources told NK News on Wednesday.

Try unlimited access
Only $1 for four weeks

  • Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis
  • Year-one discount if you continue past $1 trial period
  • The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop
  • Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns
  • Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting
Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts.
Subscribe now

All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time.