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# Inside North Korea

Ssireum (Traditional Korean Wrestling) in N. Korea

2021-12-16

At its 13th session in Port Louis, Mauritius, on November 26, 2018, UNESCO’s Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible ...

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Biden Administration Imposes First Sanctions on N. Korea over Human Rights

2021-12-16

On International Human Rights Day on December 10, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control designated 15 individuals ...

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Changing Wedding Trends in N. Korea

2021-12-09

Previously, relatives or senior officials at enterprises would arrange a marriage for young couples in North Korea. In other words, it was common ...

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N. Korea to Hold Key Party Meeting in Late December

2021-12-09

North Korean state media reported last week that the 4th plenary session of the 8th Central Committee of the Workers’ Party would be held in ...

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Wedding Culture in N. Korea

2021-12-02

In North Korea, a family is regarded as the basic unit of society. The country places great emphasis on revolution and ideological refinement within ...

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N. Korea Issues Cash Coupons

2021-12-02

North Korea has reportedly issued cash coupons, known locally as donpyo, with a face value of 5,000 North Korean won each. Phrases like the Central ...

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College System in N. Korea

2021-11-25

Last week, we talked about college admissions in North Korea. In today’s edition of Inside North Korea, we’ll learn about North Korea’s ...

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N. Korea Holds ‘Three Revolutions’ Conference

2021-11-25

North Korea holds the Conference of Frontrunners of the Three Revolutions with the purpose of respecting officials and units that performed well ...

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College Admissions in N. Korea

2021-11-18

South Korea held the state examination for college entrance, known as the College Scholastic Ability Test, on Thursday. It is easy to imagine that ...

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Inter-Korean Cooperation for Reforestation

2021-11-18

South Korean President Moon Jae-in delivered a keynote speech at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation CEO Summit 2021 on November 11. In the video ...

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