Blogs about: Tumen River

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Escape from the 'lion's den'

cityfella wrote 2 weeks ago: For the crime of smuggling rice into North Korea to feed his starving family, Song Hwa Han’s husband … more →

Tags: economic crises, food, Healthcare, Healthy Living, INTERNATIONAL, Jobs/Employment, Parenting, Politics, Religion

Postcard From... North Korea6 comments

emilyluxton wrote 3 weeks ago: Welcome to this week’s Postcard From – the feature where I chat to some lucky explorer about their r … more →

Tags: Asia, Postcard From, Travel, Asian Food, Cannabis, Cold War, Demilitarized Zone, Democratic people's republic of Korea, DPRK

North Korea History and Military Facts

KHAWAJA UMER FAROOQ wrote 1 month ago: The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK; Chosŏn’gŭl: 조선민주주의인 … more →

Tags: united states, Russia, North Korea, South Korea, Pyongyang, Korean Peninsula, Empire of Japan

Camp 22 and Camp 14: Barbed Signposts for the New Kim Era1 comment

Christopher Green wrote 3 months ago: Satellite Image of Camp 22, dated 2002 | Image via NK Now The topic of political prison camps in Nor … more →

Tags: Collapse Scenarios, Kim Jong-un, Kim Jong-Il, military, Refugees, Defectors, North Korean reform, Chongjin, 북한 정치범수용소

Report: Foreigners Not Allowed to Bring Cell Phones to Sinuiju [Updated]1 comment

Adam Cathcart wrote 4 months ago: SinoNK remains vested in our standard brand of in-depth analysis, but we are also endeavouring to be … more →

Tags: Cross-border business ties, rason, technology, Sino-DPRK Relations, Special Economic Zones, Sinuiju, cell phones in North Korea, ok to bring cell phone into North Korea, Pyongyang versus the periphery

Kim Jong Un's Gallant Rescue of Chinese Miners, and Other Tales: KCNA-China File No. 22

rogercavazos 金大健 wrote 6 months ago: Happy miners pictured at Musan: A message to Chinese firms? Image via Rodong Sinmun, link via NK Eco … more →

Tags: Cross-border business ties, Kim Jong-un, Chinese Communist Party, Kim Jong-Il, publications, cultural relations, technology, Sino-Japanese Relations, Sino-DPRK Relations

Tango in Dandong, Liaoning Dirge: Dualities of Sino-North Korean Trade2 comments

Adam Cathcart wrote 7 months ago: Members of the Mansudae Arts Ensemble arrive in Dandong, China, October 9, 2012 Photo by Xinhua Tang … more →

Tags: Cross-border business ties, Cultural Diplomacy, cultural relations, Economic Policy, Economic Reform, North Korean capitalism, rason, Sino-DPRK Relations, cultural exchange on Yalu River

The DPRK Endures International Heat and a Cold November: Human Rights Issues in Sino-NK Dossier #3

Adam Cathcart wrote 1 year ago: In March 2012, Chinese media appeared to conclusively break the dam when it comes to open acknowledg … more →

Tags: Refugees, Inter-Korean Relations, US-DPRK Relations, KCNA, north korean refugees, Refoulement, Human Rights, Refugees, Li Keqiang

North Korean women sold into 'slavery' in China.

greatriversofhope wrote 1 year ago: Like the thousands of women who fled North Korea before her, Kim Eun-sun made it into China and paid … more →

Tags: News, China, North Korea, South Korea, Seoul, kim, Ministry of Public Security of the People's Republic of, North Korean, North Korean defectors

In the News - Emergency Hearing on North Korean Refugees in China1 comment

Jay wrote 1 year ago: In the News – Emergency Hearing on North Korean Refugees in China WASHINGTON—The Congressional … more →

Tags: In The News, China, defector, Kim Jong-un, North Korea, South Korea, united states, Amnesty International, CECC

In the News - Emergency Hearing on North Korean Refugees in China1 comment

MOUonekorea wrote 1 year ago: In the News – Emergency Hearing on North Korean Refugees in China WASHINGTON—The Congressional … more →

Tags: In The News, North Korea, defector, South Korea, China, united states, Kim Jong-un, Refugee, repatriation

In the News - China Urged to Change Course on N. Korean Defectors1 comment

Jay wrote 1 year ago: In the News – China Urged to Change Course on N. Korean Defectors Photo: AP A North Korean def … more →

Tags: In The News, China, defectors, Human Rights, North Korea, Refugees, South Korea, Activista, Chinese

In the News - China Urged to Change Course on N. Korean Defectors1 comment

MOUonekorea wrote 1 year ago: In the News – China Urged to Change Course on N. Korean Defectors Photo: AP A North Korean def … more →

Tags: In The News, North Korea, defectors, South Korea, China, Human Rights, Refugees, repatriation, Lee Myung Bak

PHOTO ESSAY: Fángchuān — Where China, North Korea and Russia Converge

Politics Albury-Wodonga wrote 1 year ago: Map: Tumen River Joint Development Area (Arase, 1999). BY BEN HABIB. Some unusual places in the worl … more →

Tags: Ben Habib, International Relations, East Asia, History, Photo Essays, Travel Diary, Multimedia & Downloads, North Korea, China

Foundations (1): Quotations from Chairman Kim Il Sung

Adam Cathcart wrote 1 year ago: At the mass rally in Pyongyang, January 3, 2012 -- Click image for the AP story, via Seattle Post-In … more →

Tags: Kim Jong-Il, Kim Jong Suk, Kim Il-sung, KCNA, North Korean orthodoxy, Kim Il Sungism, Kimism, Anecdotes from North Korea, B.R. Myers

Surveying the Security Environment on China's North Korean Frontier3 comments

Adam Cathcart wrote 1 year ago: Since the death of Kim Jong Il, very little reporting has been done from or about Yanbian, the Korea … more →

Tags: Cross-border business ties, Zhou Yongkang, social management in China, Chinese border security, Financial Crimes, money laundering in Yanbian, Chinese Public Security Bureau, Chinese military buildup, North Korean frontier

How a secret group transfers letters between the two Koreas in 2 days

Erich Weingartner wrote 1 year ago: [The following article appeared in English Donga ILBO, 22 October 2011] Tumen River, DPRK A secret g … more →

Tags: Human Factor, Exchanges, Inter-Korean relations, Refugee-defectors, North Korea, South Korea, DPRK, China, Seoul

The story of a North Korean defector

CNintheloop wrote 1 year ago: From North Korea’s border co­unty Musan to the nearest Chinese city Yanji, the distance is merely 80 … more →

Tags: World, Feature, China, North Korea, North Korean defector, South Korea

Even Dogs Are Defecting From North Korea (abc NEWS)

thủy tinh vỡ wrote 1 year ago: Refugee: A dog has become the first canine to flee from North Korea to the South, after it was broug … more →

Tags: Social, North Korea, South Korea, Korea, Kim Jong-Il, yonhap, North Korean, ABC News


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