High-end appliances, watches on sale at recently-renovated N. Korean dept. store



News High-end appliances, watches on sale at recently-renovated N. Korean dept. store State media reveals brands including Tissot, Rolex, and Siemens on offer at Taesong shopping center Colin Zwirko \| Oliver Hotham April 15, 2019 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON KCNA Update at 1650 KST: This article has been updated to include responses from Sharp and Rolex. A range of foreign-made household appliances, televisions, and luxury watches are now available for sale at Pyongyang’s recently-reopened Taesong Department Store, photos from North Korean state media showed this week. Update at 1650 KST: This article has been updated to include responses from Sharp and Rolex. A range of foreign-made household appliances, televisions, and luxury watches are now available for sale at Pyongyang’s recently-reopened Taesong Department Store, photos from North Korean state media showed this week. Become a member for less than $4 per week. Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis 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. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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High-end appliances, watches on sale at recently-renovated N. Korean dept. store

State media reveals brands including Tissot, Rolex, and Siemens on offer at Taesong shopping center

Colin Zwirko | Oliver Hotham April 15, 2019

High-end appliances, watches on sale at recently-renovated N. Korean dept. store

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Update at 1650 KST: This article has been updated to include responses from Sharp and Rolex.

A range of foreign-made household appliances, televisions, and luxury watches are now available for sale at Pyongyang’s recently-reopened Taesong Department Store, photos from North Korean state media showed this week.

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