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＜Inside N. Korea＞Crackdowns aren’t focused just on the “South Wave” anymore…Hands down the “April 27 Directive” to intensify crackdowns on the form of videos made by domestic individuals

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＜Inside N. Korea＞Crackdowns aren’t focused just on the “South Wave” anymore…Hands down the “April 27 Directive” to intensify crackdowns on the form of videos made by domestic individuals

2024.05.23

＜Inside N. Korea＞Farm mobilizations in full swing across the country…State-run stores and markets operating shorter hours Rations are provided to those mobilized people

Society / Economy

＜Inside N. Korea＞Farm mobilizations in full swing across the country…State-run stores and markets operating shorter hours Rations are provided to those mobilized people

2024.05.22

＜Inside N. Korea＞State-led smuggling resumes in the Yalu River, sends seafood and copper ore to China, bringing in UN-sanctioned goods like cars and machinery

＜Inside N. Korea＞State-led smuggling resumes in the Yalu River, sends seafood and copper ore to China, bringing in UN-sanctioned goods like cars and machinery

2024.05.21

＜Inside N. Korea＞Chinese RMB exchange rate surges, up 42.8% since start of year...National police agency warns individuals and businesses against using foreign currencies

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＜Inside N. Korea＞Chinese RMB exchange rate surges, up 42.8% since start of year...National police agency warns individuals and businesses against using foreign currencies

2024.05.20

＜Inside N. Korea＞Blindsided by information blockade...Unprecedented surveillance as defectors' families considered chief drivers of flow of outside information

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＜Inside N. Korea＞Blindsided by information blockade...Unprecedented surveillance as defectors' families considered chief drivers of flow of outside information

2024.05.20

＜Inside N. Korea＞Hungry elderly people flock to government office to demand rice, leading police to mobilize to put down unrest…Hyesan city

Society / Economy

＜Inside N. Korea＞Hungry elderly people flock to government office to demand rice, leading police to mobilize to put down unrest…Hyesan city

2024.05.13

＜Inside N. Korea＞April rations at the largest iron mine was just 3 kilograms of corn per worker…Anxiety-ridden workers voluntarily mobilize to farming work

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＜Inside N. Korea＞April rations at the largest iron mine was just 3 kilograms of corn per worker…Anxiety-ridden workers voluntarily mobilize to farming work

2024.05.10

＜Inside N. Korea＞ Crackdown on primitive slash-and-burn farmers who hide in the mountains shows Kim Jong-un’s uncompromising efforts to control his population

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＜Inside N. Korea＞ Crackdown on primitive slash-and-burn farmers who hide in the mountains shows Kim Jong-un’s uncompromising efforts to control his population

2024.04.23

＜Inside N. Korea＞ Government confiscates private plots of farmland and forces people to return farming

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＜Inside N. Korea＞ Government confiscates private plots of farmland and forces people to return farming

2024.04.16

＜Inside N. Korea＞ 'National Unified Price System' implemented on domestic products...Stores are given booklet showing prices in new system… Government aims to tighten control over economy

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＜Inside N. Korea＞ 'National Unified Price System' implemented on domestic products...Stores are given booklet showing prices in new system… Government aims to tighten control over economy

2024.04.15

＜Investigation＞ Why aren’t North Korea’s women having babies anymore? (3) 　'We aren't stupid, we don't want have kids who’ll turn into homeless'…Women have quietly rejected Birth Demands

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＜Investigation＞ Why aren’t North Korea’s women having babies anymore? (3) 　'We aren't stupid, we don't want have kids who’ll turn into homeless'…Women have quietly rejected Birth Demands

2024.04.12

＜Investigation＞Why aren’t North Korea’s women having babies anymore? (2)　Women increasingly avoid marriage to protect themselves...Men are considered a burden to women in N. Korean society

Society / Economy

＜Investigation＞Why aren’t North Korea’s women having babies anymore? (2)　Women increasingly avoid marriage to protect themselves...Men are considered a burden to women in N. Korean society

2024.04.09

＜Investigation＞Why aren’t North Korea’s women having babies anymore? (1)　The fertility rate is already severely low…It’s rare to see anyone carrying babies around

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＜Investigation＞Why aren’t North Korea’s women having babies anymore? (1)　The fertility rate is already severely low…It’s rare to see anyone carrying babies around

2024.04.08

＜Investigation Inside N. Korea＞ A shocking situation...How are the neglected elderly faring? (2)　Children abandon and abuse their parents due to hardship…No support or measures from the state

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＜Investigation Inside N. Korea＞ A shocking situation...How are the neglected elderly faring? (2)　Children abandon and abuse their parents due to hardship…No support or measures from the state

2024.04.02

＜Inside N. Korea＞ Overseas worker deployments accelerate, some leave within a month...There’s a surge in applicants amid hardship

＜Inside N. Korea＞ Overseas worker deployments accelerate, some leave within a month...There’s a surge in applicants amid hardship

2024.04.02

＜Investigation Inside N. Korea＞ A shocking situation...How are the neglected elderly faring? (1) Poverty-stricken elderly people live off begging and wander the streets

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＜Investigation Inside N. Korea＞ A shocking situation...How are the neglected elderly faring? (1) Poverty-stricken elderly people live off begging and wander the streets

2024.03.31

＜Inside N. Korea＞ Implementation of the large-scale restructuring of trading companies(2) Trading companies criticized for becoming run like "personal property" and for corrupt activities.

Society / Economy

＜Inside N. Korea＞ Implementation of the large-scale restructuring of trading companies(2) Trading companies criticized for becoming run like "personal property" and for corrupt activities.

2024.03.22

＜Inside N. Korea＞ Implementation of the large-scale restructuring of trading companies (1)　Called “anti-socialist hotbeds,” government forces ‘bases’ of trading companies to close down and consolidate

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＜Inside N. Korea＞ Implementation of the large-scale restructuring of trading companies (1)　Called “anti-socialist hotbeds,” government forces ‘bases’ of trading companies to close down and consolidate

2024.03.19

＜Inside N. Korea＞ Workers frustrated by worsening workplace rations…Some call out company officials in rare rebuke

Society / Economy

＜Inside N. Korea＞ Workers frustrated by worsening workplace rations…Some call out company officials in rare rebuke

2024.03.14

＜Inside N. Korea＞ Surveillance cameras are popping up in markets, restaurants, roadsides... "They are used to identify those responsible for increased crime and disturbances"

Society / Economy

＜Inside N. Korea＞ Surveillance cameras are popping up in markets, restaurants, roadsides... "They are used to identify those responsible for increased crime and disturbances"

2024.03.08

＜Inside N. Korea＞ Preparation for construction mobilizations for Kim Jong-un’s “20x10 policy” are complete, but there’s already unrest and complaints among workers over supplies of food

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＜Inside N. Korea＞ Preparation for construction mobilizations for Kim Jong-un’s “20x10 policy” are complete, but there’s already unrest and complaints among workers over supplies of food

2024.03.04

＜Inside N. Korea＞ Wigs, fake eyelashes emerge as a driver of exports abroad, but laborers work in very poor conditions

Society / Economy

＜Inside N. Korea＞ Wigs, fake eyelashes emerge as a driver of exports abroad, but laborers work in very poor conditions

2024.02.26

＜Inside N. Korea＞ Efforts to implement the“20x10 policy for regional development” begin…As people are mobilized to construction projects, complaints start to emerge

Society / Economy

＜Inside N. Korea＞ Efforts to implement the“20x10 policy for regional development” begin…As people are mobilized to construction projects, complaints start to emerge

2024.02.23

＜Inside N. Korea＞ Kim Jong-il birthday festivities smaller than in the past…special rations reduced due to lack of funds…focus more on labor mobilizations, with some events canceled

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＜Inside N. Korea＞ Kim Jong-il birthday festivities smaller than in the past…special rations reduced due to lack of funds…focus more on labor mobilizations, with some events canceled

2024.02.21

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