Huanqiu Shibao… A Couple of Notes on the North Korean Election 11 Mar 2014 The elected body, the "Supreme People's Assembly", rarely meets and has very little actual power. So this entire March 9 election exercise and its lead-up became in part a vehicle…
EU-East Asia relations… DPRK Memes 12 Apr 201012 Apr 2010 South Korea Prosecutes a North Korean Agent Formerly Active in Yanbian The Daily NK reports: According to prosecutors in Seoul on Monday, a South Korean man who was trained as…
North Korean border region… Cross-Border Crackdowns 17 Nov 200918 Nov 2009 The latest Good Friends intelligence report contains an intriguing item: North Korean police and security forces are cracking down on DVDs of Chinese movies: Crackdown on Illegal Video Films in…
North Korea… News from North Korea / 北朝鲜新闻报告 14 May 200915 May 2009 Pyongyang's Korea Central News Agency [KCNA] reports that the two American journalists seized along the Tumen River last March 17 will be tried on June 4. According to the North…