Smartphone-based e-payment systems appear to be growing quickly in Pyongyang. Several competing ... The post The Logistics of Funding North Korean E-Wallets appeared first on 38 North.
Smartphone-based e-payment systems appear to be growing quickly in Pyongyang. Several competing ... The post The Logistics of Funding North Korean E-Wallets appeared first on 38 North.
Cameras have captured a vehicle crossing the New Yalu River Bridge, which links North Korea and China, in a fresh sign that preparations for its long-delayed opening are picking up pace following last month’s China-North Korea summit. A source told Daily NK on Friday that around 2 p.m. on June
A local Chinese government has unveiled concrete plans to expand economic cooperation with North Korea, including a two-way distribution network for raw materials and agricultural goods, even though both categories overlap with items banned under United Nations sanctions. A source told Daily NK on F
Pyongyang residents are growing wary of volunteering for overseas labor dispatch in 2026, as fears of being sent near the front lines of Russia’s war with Ukraine increasingly outweigh the financial incentives that once made such postings highly coveted. A source in Pyongyang told Daily NK on
A woman in North Korea lost both parents in a traffic accident in Kumya county, South Hamgyong province, but was unable to attend their funeral because of the country’s poor transportation infrastructure, a case that highlights the harsh realities of rural North Korea’s transit system in