April 25, 2024
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Don’t be corrupted by foreign films and music, North Korean media warns youth

Fight against "invisible enemies" and bourgeois culture needed to ensure country's development, Rodong Sinmun says

North Korea's ruling party daily on Tuesday warned citizens against consuming foreign films and music, stressing that the younger generation is especially vulnerable to cultural "decadence."

In an article on its second page, the Rodong Sinmun said that while economic development is important, growth accompanied by a rise in so-called anti-socialist phenomena would lead the country to ruin.

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