This article is the first in a series about progress on major construction projects around North Korea in 2021, and focuses on the capital, Pyongyang.
North Korea appears set to celebrate the completion of a new skyscraper street project and a smaller elite residential project in Pyongyang in the coming weeks, according to NK News analysis of satellite imagery, as workers have paved most roads and begun to clear out of temporary camps.
This article is the first in a series about progress on major construction projects around North Korea in 2021, and focuses on the capital, Pyongyang.
North Korea appears set to celebrate the completion of a new skyscraper street project and a smaller elite residential project in Pyongyang in the coming weeks, according to NK News analysis of satellite imagery, as workers have paved most roads and begun to clear out of temporary camps.
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