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State Media Review North Korea boasts of strong fall harvest ahead of major party anniversaryA recap of everything in state media this week, from the Workers’ Party’s founding day to mine blast denials Agriculture dominated North Korean state media this week as the harvest season continued across the country, while coverage hailed the Workers’ Party’s (WPK) greatness ahead of its 81st founding anniversary this weekend. Domestic outlets called on workers to devote themselves to harvesting fall crops and predicted that yields will outperform last year, though Pyongyang hasn’t released any precise figures to verify the claim. But readers heard nothing about inter-Korean tensions over a land mine explosion in the Demilitarized Zone, even as Kim Yo Jong issued sharply worded statements denying North Korea’s responsibility © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |



