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China erects giant triumphal arch at unopened border bridge to North Korea
New border gate dwarfing existing one underscores continued Chinese investment in projects aimed at boosting trade
November 24, 2025
Kim Jong Un opens new power station aimed at fixing rural ‘electricity problem’
North Korean leader says ‘Army-People’ facility will lead Kangwon to ‘affluent life,’ after drawn-out construction
November 21, 2025
Kim Jong Un opens 1st ‘modern’ hospital outside capital, vows 20 more next year
North Korean leader attends inauguration near key military town, though facility doesn’t yet appear fully equipped
November 20, 2025
North Korea sees surge to at least 14 smartphone brands on back of Chinese tech
Analysis of trade fairs point to expanding domestic manufacturing but continued reliance on sanctioned Chinese services
November 19, 2025
Kim Jong Un praises secret police for defending his rule during visit to HQ
North Korean leader also visits top court and prosecutors to celebrate 80 years of eliminating political opposition
November 19, 2025
North Korea appears to deploy 2nd nuclear-armed corvette to ROK border
Ship moves to port at Kumgang tourist zone in possible response to US-ROK naval drills
November 14, 2025
North Korea carries out new construction on missile engine test stand
Activity captured in satellite imagery may aim to strengthen structure for development of Hwasong-20 ICBM
November 14, 2025
Signs of prep for another military parade appear at North Korean training base
Satellite imagery shows hundreds of troop trucks at replica Kim Il Sung Square, possibly for 9th Party Congress parade
November 12, 2025
North Korea fires short-range missile into East Sea, days after US carrier visit
South Korea and Japan detect ballistic missile launch just after noon on Friday, the second launch in recent weeks
November 7, 2025
North Korea says US should ‘not expect’ dialogue due to latest sanctions
DPRK foreign ministry official vows 'patience' in face of Washington's 'hostile' pressure
November 6, 2025
