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Specialist news on DPRK issues exclusive to the NK Pro website.
North Korean car company claims 20,000 a year output
While reports indicate more traffic in Pyongyang, figure higher than other DPRK manufacturers
December 21, 2015
Russian company to introduce fast food chains in Pyongyang
Russia's economic cooperation with N. Korea will deepen in long term, says researcher
December 21, 2015
China adds another train line to N. Korean border town
New 290km line connects Dalian to Dandong, cuts journey time by 90 minutes
December 18, 2015
North Korea reveals more economic zone plans
DPRK wants Sinuiju to have own power station, air and sea ports, gas infrastructure
December 17, 2015
Satellite imagery shows housing built after N. Korean floods
Housing consistent with that shown in DPRK media, though difficult to estimate size of project
December 16, 2015
Russia largest N. Korea WFP donor in 2015 – corrected
Donations total $9 million, will be used to provide enriched food to most insecure
December 15, 2015
North Korean ski-resort closed until mid-January
Both the Masikryong resort's hotel and slopes closed to due to unspecified renovations
December 11, 2015
Experts doubt N.Korea has H-bomb despite Kim statement
Translation of N. Korean state media failed to deliver clear meaning, raising confusion
December 10, 2015
More North Korean government, industrial sites add solar
DPRK media claims other large scale facilities switching to solar power - expert doubts figures
December 9, 2015
U.S. sanctions KPA unit, shipping companies, N. Koreans overseas
New designations include individuals abroad and OMM-affiliated shipping companies
December 8, 2015
