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North Korean workers in China forced to contribute 80% of salaries for flood recovery

The North Korean government is reportedly demanding additional flood recovery contributions from its overseas workers stationed in China, further increasing their financial burden. According to...

North Korea expands media ban to include Chinese films for the first time amid strained relations

North Korea has recently added Chinese films and dramas to its list of prohibited media, marking an unusual shift in its censorship policies. Unlike...

Kim Jong-un avoids flood-hit Jagang Province, sparking speculation over hidden military secrets

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, who has been actively promoting his image as a “leader who cares for the people” by visiting flood-affected areas,...

Thieves seen nonchalantly smoking while burglarizing businesses in Downtown LA

Last weekend, a duo of thieves robbed approximately 10 businesses, including several Korean-owned shops, in a shopping complex in Downtown LA’s Fashion District. The...

Federal court brakes on paroling undocumented while CA approves aid for their home buying

Federal courts and California legislatures have issued mixed signals on some of the biggest issues surrounding undocumented immigration. On August 26, a federal judge put...

North Korea sentences over 30 residents to harsh punishments for using Chinese mobile phones

It has been reported that over 30 residents of North Korea’s Jagang Province, who were arrested between April and May for illegal activities such...

North Korea’s submarines briefly appear on international registry, then disappear: Possible overseas operations?

Thirteen North Korean submarines, previously registered with the International Maritime Organization (IMO), mysteriously disappeared from the organization’s registry the day after news of their...

Over 10 businesses in LA’s Fashion District burglarized in wall-breaking spree

More than ten businesses, including several Korean-owned shops in LA’s Fashion District, have fallen victim to a well-planned burglary. The suspects reportedly disabled security...

Younger generations now rent nearly everything from luxury clothes, furniture, to home appliances

A Korean American man in his 20s spends about $100 to $200 per month renting furniture, clothes, hiking gear, and repair tools. He said...

North Korea exports counterfeit Dior and Hello Kitty products amid international sanctions

North Korea is reportedly producing and exporting products that blatantly copy international trademarks. On North Korea’s official trade website, “Foreign Trade of the DPR Korea,”...