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North Korea opens new tourist zone at Sinuiju
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North Korea opens new tourist zone at Sinuiju

Area currently open to Chinese tourists who can visit without visa - tour operator

North Korea opens new tourist zone at Sinuiju
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne December 23, 2015
S.Korean students have positive view of unification

S.Korean students have positive view of unification

Unification education appears to influence South Korean students to think positive

S.Korean students have positive view of unification
Hyun-bi Park
Hyun-bi Park December 23, 2015
Findings on N.Korea’s August shelling won’t be shared: UNC

Findings on N.Korea’s August shelling won’t be shared: UNC

Progressive lawmaker, newspaper lambaste decision not to make report's findings public

Findings on N.Korea’s August shelling won’t be shared: UNC
JH Ahn
JH Ahn December 22, 2015
North Korean car company claims 20,000 a year output
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North Korean car company claims 20,000 a year output

While reports indicate more traffic in Pyongyang, figure higher than other DPRK manufacturers

North Korean car company claims 20,000 a year output
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne December 21, 2015
Russian company to introduce fast food chains in Pyongyang
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Russian company to introduce fast food chains in Pyongyang

Russia's economic cooperation with N. Korea will deepen in long term, says researcher

Russian company to introduce fast food chains in Pyongyang
JH Ahn
JH Ahn December 21, 2015
Chongryon performers prep for N.Korea’s New Year’s event: Choson Sinbo

Chongryon performers prep for N.Korea’s New Year’s event: Choson Sinbo

Training for the annual celebration, young students visit renovated children's palace in Pyongyang

Chongryon performers prep for N.Korea’s New Year’s event: Choson Sinbo
Ha-young Choi
Ha-young Choi December 21, 2015
N.Korea criticizes anthrax experiment by USFK

N.Korea criticizes anthrax experiment by USFK

U.S.-ROK reveals investigation result on anthrax delivery: 15 times of anthrax entry since 2009

N.Korea criticizes anthrax experiment by USFK
Ha-young Choi
Ha-young Choi December 20, 2015
China adds another train line to N. Korean border town
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China adds another train line to N. Korean border town

New 290km line connects Dalian to Dandong, cuts journey time by 90 minutes

China adds another train line to N. Korean border town
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne December 18, 2015
Ban visit could be enough to free pastor held in N. Korea

Ban visit could be enough to free pastor held in N. Korea

UN may need to provide incentives to N. Korea for bargaining Pardon, says expert

Ban visit could be enough to free pastor held in N. Korea
Jiwon Song December 18, 2015
Number of S. Koreans visiting North Korea increases sharply

Number of S. Koreans visiting North Korea increases sharply

South Korean citizens heading North Korea border jumps after August 25, most since 2010  

Number of S. Koreans visiting North Korea increases sharply
JH Ahn
JH Ahn December 18, 2015