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The Magic Hermit Kingdom: Amusement parks and leisure inside North Korea

When Westerners and others outside North Korea think of the country, "fun" isn't one of the first words that comes to mind.
Korea JoongAng Daily on MSN

North Korea enacts urban development law to provide better living conditions

North Korea's rubber-stamp parliament has enacted an urban development law aimed at modernizing city environments to provide better living conditions for the people, the North's state media reported ...
KEYT

Hotels, beaches and water parks, but where are the tourists? Inside North Korea’s vast — and nearly empty — new resort

(CNN) — Miles of white sand, turquoise waters, and rows of pristine beachfront hotels line the shore at the newly built Wonsan-Kalma resort. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un hopes the development will ...

North Korea’s Population Crisis Warning Signs

The United Nations Population Division has estimated that about 12 percent of North Koreans are aged 65 or older. The U.N.
SAYS

North Korea Opens Its First Cyber Cafe. But Here's The Catch

Chinese visitors and other players that there are many titles available for play at the cyber cafe, including the FIFA football game franchise, but they were older editions, with some being around 10 ...
The Diplomat

War Narratives in North Korea-Russia Cultural Diplomacy

As the popularity of Russian culture has declined in Western countries since 2022, Moscow has intensified its cultural ties with Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Russia opened the “Russian Seasons” ...