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Kim Jong Un warns North Korea of hardship, referencing deadly 1990s famine
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Kim Jong Un warns North Korea of hardship, referencing deadly 1990s famine

Kim wants to wage a “more difficult Arduous March” — a term used to describe a historic famine and survival measures

Kim Jong Un warns North Korea of hardship, referencing deadly 1990s famine
Colin ZwirkoColin Zwirko April 8, 2021
North Korea warns of political collapse if elites can’t find ideological ‘unity’
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North Korea warns of political collapse if elites can’t find ideological ‘unity’

Officials at a Pyongyang conference stressed the importance of being “ardent loyalists” to leader Kim Jong Un

North Korea warns of political collapse if elites can’t find ideological ‘unity’
Colin ZwirkoColin Zwirko April 8, 2021
Kim Jong Un tells party cell leaders to bond all levels of society like a family
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Kim Jong Un tells party cell leaders to bond all levels of society like a family

10,000 party members from across North Korea met in Pyongyang to discuss new economic plan on Tuesday

Kim Jong Un tells party cell leaders to bond all levels of society like a family
Colin ZwirkoColin Zwirko April 6, 2021
North Korea in March 2021: A month in review and what’s ahead
Month in Review

North Korea in March 2021: A month in review and what’s ahead

An analytical look at the main developments from March 1, 2021 to March 31, 2021

North Korea in March 2021: A month in review and what’s ahead
NK ProNK Pro April 2, 2021
Aid groups fret over struggling North Korea programs and COVID-19 red tape
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Aid groups fret over struggling North Korea programs and COVID-19 red tape

Long waits, border lockdowns, supply shortages and more — new U.N. report details NGOs complaints in North Korea

Aid groups fret over struggling North Korea programs and COVID-19 red tape
Min Chao ChoyMin Chao Choy April 2, 2021
After serious drops in trade, North Korean ship activity surges near China
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After serious drops in trade, North Korean ship activity surges near China

At least five DPRK-flagged ships not seen since 2017 reappeared near the Shandong Peninsula

After serious drops in trade, North Korean ship activity surges near China
Min Chao ChoyMin Chao Choy April 1, 2021
Kim Jong Un is on a mission to build thousands of new apartments in Pyongyang
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Kim Jong Un is on a mission to build thousands of new apartments in Pyongyang

The North Korean leader visited a luxury apartment complex construction site to emphasize his push for better housing

Kim Jong Un is on a mission to build thousands of new apartments in Pyongyang
Won-Gi JungWon-Gi Jung April 1, 2021
Timeline: From Blinken’s Seoul visit to North Korea’s ballistic missile tests
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Timeline: From Blinken’s Seoul visit to North Korea’s ballistic missile tests

NK Pro timeline charts the key events from March 1 to March 31

Timeline: From Blinken’s Seoul visit to North Korea’s ballistic missile tests
NK ProNK Pro March 31, 2021
Contractors have six months to assess New Yalu River Bridge: PRC border gov.
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Contractors have six months to assess New Yalu River Bridge: PRC border gov.

Sources mixed on whether development means PRC-DPRK trade can resume any time soon

Contractors have six months to assess New Yalu River Bridge: PRC border gov.
Chad O'CarrollChad O'Carroll | Min Chao Choy March 31, 2021
Ballistic missiles, alliances and extraditions – NKNews Podcast Ep. 176
North Korea News Podcast

Ballistic missiles, alliances and extraditions – NKNews Podcast Ep. 176

The NK News team talks about recent developments concerning North Korea in this roundtable discussion

Ballistic missiles, alliances and extraditions – NKNews Podcast Ep. 176
Jacco ZwetslootJacco Zwetsloot March 30, 2021
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