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Information related to the North Korea economic sector

NK Media Watch – Oct 2 to 8

NK Media Watch – Oct 2 to 8

New Home for North Korean Athletes, Improving Quality of LIfe in Pyongyang, Chastising Park Geun Hye, and the Anniversary of Kim Jong Il's Appointment as General Secretary to the WPK

NK Media Watch – Oct 2 to 8
Matthew McGrath October 9, 2013
Three new North Korean railway updates

Three new North Korean railway updates

Satellite imagery shows new railway line construction

Three new North Korean railway updates
Curtis Melvin
Curtis Melvin October 9, 2013
Kim Jong Un appearances continue to focus on sports-economy

Kim Jong Un appearances continue to focus on sports-economy

“Kim Jong Un’s Sports Economy on show in September 2013 public appearances”

Kim Jong Un appearances continue to focus on sports-economy
Michael Madden
Michael Madden October 3, 2013
Pyongsong: Site of the revolution to come?

Pyongsong: Site of the revolution to come?

City near North Korea’s capital has become center of national commerce

Pyongsong: Site of the revolution to come?
Andrei Lankov
Andrei Lankov September 20, 2013
NK Media Watch – Sept 11 to 17

NK Media Watch – Sept 11 to 17

A new patriotic tune, producing electricity and updating the telecommunications industry

NK Media Watch – Sept 11 to 17
Matthew McGrath September 19, 2013
NK Media Watch – Aug 28 to Sept 3

NK Media Watch – Aug 28 to Sept 3

Youth Day Celebrations, more on development and all sorts of international visitors

NK Media Watch – Aug 28 to Sept 3
Matthew McGrath September 5, 2013
North Korea promotes beach holidays via domestic ad. campaign

North Korea promotes beach holidays via domestic ad. campaign

Push to promote beach vacations suggests holidays no longer solely for elite

North Korea promotes beach holidays via domestic ad. campaign
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald September 3, 2013
Are North Korea’s public health problems exaggerated?

Are North Korea’s public health problems exaggerated?

Academic says rates of preventable diseases in the North are dropping

Are North Korea’s public health problems exaggerated?
Matthew McGrath August 29, 2013
Mixed evidence on Chinese implementation of N. Korea sanctions

Mixed evidence on Chinese implementation of N. Korea sanctions

Paraxoically, Chinese businesses may be primary beneficiaries of sanctions on N. Korea

Mixed evidence on Chinese implementation of N. Korea sanctions
Andray Abrahamian
Andray Abrahamian August 29, 2013
Understanding past, present and future inter-Korean relations

Understanding past, present and future inter-Korean relations

Kaesong, cellphones and the future of the peninsula: an interview with Dr. Chang-hyun Jung

Understanding past, present and future inter-Korean relations
Subin Kim
Subin Kim August 28, 2013