North Korea appeared to begin demolishing a multi-million-dollar South Korean-owned golf resort near Mount Kumgang over the weekend, exclusive NK News analysis of satellite imagery shows, apparently without permission from the company Ananti that built the facilities.
The new demolition work comes as North Korea continues to tear down a floating hotel nearby owned by the South Korean company Hyundai Asan, a move that has drawn criticism from the Seoul government.
North Korea appeared to begin demolishing a multi-million-dollar South Korean-owned golf resort near Mount Kumgang over the weekend, exclusive NK News analysis of satellite imagery shows, apparently without permission from the company Ananti that built the facilities.
The new demolition work comes as North Korea continues to tear down a floating hotel nearby owned by the South Korean company Hyundai Asan, a move that has drawn criticism from the Seoul government.
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