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Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji was a senior NK News correspondent based in Seoul. She previously worked for Reuters TV.
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News North Korea seeking investment for new Mt. Kumgang area hotel project250-bedroom property will be aimed at both domestic and foreign tourists, proposal says
North Korea is seeking investment for a new hotel construction project in the Wonsan-Mount Kumgang International Tourist Zone, according to a proposal released this week. The guide for what will be called “Naekumgang Hotel” was released on Monday, with information on the “total planning of developing Mt. Kumgang International Tourism Special Zone.” The hotel will be established in Naekumgang-ri, Kumgang County in Kangwon Province, and will provide accommodation and amenities as well as services which enable “domestic and foreign tourists” to rest, exercise, and entertain. Naekumgang is “a scenic district in the western part of Mt. Kumgang,” according to the © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |