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Associates praise Bosworth, veteran of N.Korea diplomacy

Associates praise Bosworth, veteran of N.Korea diplomacy

Former U.S. special representative for North Korea policy held up as model for diplomacy, decency

Associates praise Bosworth, veteran of N.Korea diplomacy
Hyun-bi Park
Hyun-bi Park January 4, 2016
Only small part of new North Korean tax free trade zone open
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Only small part of new North Korean tax free trade zone open

Photo of new bridge taken in November also indicates no progress on DPRK side

Only small part of new North Korean tax free trade zone open
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne January 4, 2016
‘Hundreds’ of foreign companies in DPRK – local media

‘Hundreds’ of foreign companies in DPRK – local media

Article in Pyongyang Times comes amid news of trouble with Orascom

‘Hundreds’ of foreign companies in DPRK – local media
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne January 4, 2016
‘Hundreds’ of foreign companies in DPRK – local media
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‘Hundreds’ of foreign companies in DPRK – local media

Article in Pyongyang Times comes amid news of trouble with Orascom

‘Hundreds’ of foreign companies in DPRK – local media
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne January 4, 2016
N.Korea prioritizes economy, living standards: think tanks

N.Korea prioritizes economy, living standards: think tanks

Kim Jong Un's silence on nuclear proliferation increases possibility of rapproachment with China

N.Korea prioritizes economy, living standards: think tanks
Ha-young Choi
Ha-young Choi January 4, 2016
First N.Korean-made subway car makes symbolic run

First N.Korean-made subway car makes symbolic run

Repeated emphasis on 'building strength by one’s self' indicates direction of country's economy

First N.Korean-made subway car makes symbolic run
JH Ahn
JH Ahn January 3, 2016
North Korean cereal imports down again in November

North Korean cereal imports down again in November

DPRK food imports continue slide that started in the summer months, despite drought

North Korean cereal imports down again in November
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne January 1, 2016
New N.Korean tablet imported from China: Defector

New N.Korean tablet imported from China: Defector

IT expert reveals the video commercial for 'Woolim,' which boasts high resolution, Wi-Fi

New N.Korean tablet imported from China: Defector
Ha-young Choi
Ha-young Choi January 1, 2016
Sinuiju tourist area cost $7 million, paid for by China
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Sinuiju tourist area cost $7 million, paid for by China

Travel company advertising day trips to the new tourist zone for $120

Sinuiju tourist area cost $7 million, paid for by China
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne December 31, 2015
S.Korea’s Ministry of Unification: Top 10 news stories of 2015

S.Korea’s Ministry of Unification: Top 10 news stories of 2015

MoU's list of top inter-Korean projects, news stories show considerable overlap

S.Korea’s Ministry of Unification: Top 10 news stories of 2015
Hyun-bi Park
Hyun-bi Park December 31, 2015