149,500 NKoreans legally visited China from January to September, a 12.5% increase on last year. If this rate is kept up this could be the first year that China has 200,0...
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RFA: Despite good harvests, farmers are reportedly anxious because the authorities have failed to articulate a single clear allocation plan for this year and because of p...
In efforts to improve its economy, PY has reportedly asked provincial administrators to select two cities from within their province to serve as potential “Open Cities....
Last Monday morning the KIC reopened its doors. Operations continued over the Chuseok holiday but some businesses believe it will take several months before production le...
Years before Tae Woo’s escape, his father, too, once crossed the North Korean border. In search of food for Tae Woo and his three sisters....
Event Notice: Asia Society in San Francisco, 17 September 2013, featuring our friend Sunghee Jo who will speak about her life in North Korea and will be joined by a panel...
After marathon negotiations, NK and SK have agreed to reopen the KIC. The agreement was reached 136 days after SK workers were initially forced to leave the complex....
SK has promised 8.4 million USD in aid to NK. 6.3 million USD will be used to help finance the WHO’s efforts to improve medical services to children in NK....
ROK MOFA plans to launch a 5-person task force to deal with issues related to NK refugees who are en route to SK. ...
Ji Yeon had a very rough childhood. Her mother gave her up at a very young age....