North Korea touts BBQ restaurant boom, but sceptics dismiss it as propaganda

By Maggie Grether and Soohyun Jung SEOUL, Nov 2 (Reuters) - North Korea is projecting a new culinary obsession: multi-story ...
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North Korea food production ‘lowest for a decade’: UN

North Korea recorded its worst harvest for more than a decade last year, the United Nations said Wednesday, as natural disasters combined with its lack of arable land and inefficient agriculture to ...

A shopkeeper from North Korea and a small diner in Incheon.

The other day, I visited a somewhat unusual diner in Incheon.It all started with an online article I happened to see. It ...
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North Korean food shortages leave generations stunted

Stream the new CBSN Originals documentary, “North Korea: The Art of Surviving Sanctions,” in the video player above. Mass starvation is no longer the crisis it once was in North Korea, but the nation ...
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North Korean rice prices top 50,000 won for first time

Rice prices topped 50,000 won per kilogram for the first time as harvest fears spurred hoarding and bridge hopes lifted the ...

North Korea-China trade grows as new border bridge opens

N. Korea-China trade rose 10% in Sep. as rice imports surged nearly sevenfold and a newly opened border bridge offered a ...
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North Korea food production lowest in more than decade, UN says

North Korean food production in 2018 fell to its lowest level for over a decade, leaving millions without enough to eat, according to the United Nations. An estimated 11 million people inside the ...