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North Korea quietly starts censoring reconstruction projects after harsh floods
State media is no longer showing footage of workers rebuilding houses, despite work ongoing across the country
October 7, 2020
Swords and statues: North Korea shows off world leaders’ gifts to Kim Jong Un
DPRK state media newly revealed that Xi Xinping gave Kim Jong Un a bronze bust in his own image as a gift last year
October 6, 2020
North Korean Politburo starts ‘80-day battle’ ahead of January Party Congress
Kim Yo Jong returns to the table and top military officials promoted to KPA Marshal in Politburo meeting on Oct. 5
October 5, 2020
Destroyed, rebuilt and flooded again: North Korean homes ruined by 2020 typhoons
Flooding in newly-built villages shows pitfalls of North Korea’s rebuilding efforts
October 5, 2020
North Korea opens medical equipment factory months after Kim Jong Un’s deadline
Kim Jong Un criticized construction quality during a visit to the Myohyangsan Medical Appliances Factory in Oct. 2019
October 5, 2020
North Korea’s Kim Yo Jong reappears after mysterious two-month absence
Kim Jong Un’s sister did not show up to last four Politburo meetings, leading to speculation over her current position
October 1, 2020
North Korean leader laments ‘monotonous’ designs of new homes built after floods
Project in Kimhwa 88 percent complete as original Oct. 10 deadline nears
October 1, 2020
COVID measures still ‘deficient’ in North Korea: Politburo
Politburo meeting led by Kim Jong Un also emphasized importance of party's upcoming 75th anniversary holiday
September 29, 2020
North Korea’s broken bridges: Photos show typhoon and flood wreckage nationwide
Recent storms cut off dozens of bridges, including those that serve as key transport links in major DPRK cities
September 29, 2020
Work on China-DPRK ‘bridge to nowhere’ stops amid new COVID-19 border controls
Pandemic and October holiday preparations may have dashed hopes of New Yalu River Bridge’s projected 2020 opening
September 25, 2020
