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NORTH KOREAN ECONOMY
The Democratic People's Republic of Korea, also dubbed the Hermit Kingdom, is one of the world's last centrally planned economies. Mismanagement of North Korea’s economy and natural calamities have resulted in mass starvation, encouraging some North Koreans to seek refuge in China, South Korea, or other countries. Since 2002, North Korea has dabbled in economic reforms. But whether or not North Korea deepens those reforms after the Dear Leader Kim Jong-il’s eventual passing remains to be seen.
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from a deal with PetroVietnam in waters China considers its own. South Korea, which has an altogether sturdier economy...
By Chris Buckley - Analysis BEIJING (Reuters) - In the flurry of diplomatic talk about North Korea, an ominous silence...
north. When much of the world hears 'Korea,' it envisions Kim Jong Il and his hermit state of North Korea, not the...
its nuclear arms plant. The problems with the talks could add to growing frustration among regional powers with North...
of 24 months and 30 months respectively. The court convicted them of pledging allegiance to North Korean leader Kim...
stores in high streets around the world may be suffering from the global financial crisis, but in communist North Korea...
will merely become the regime's caretaker, ensuring an orderly succession to one of Kim's three sons. 'North Korea is a...
on its nuclear program. Mrs. Clinton, in turn, has had few warm words for North Koreas reclusive leader, Kim Jong-il.
Over the past few months, North Korea's behavior has grown unusually belligerent, even by Pyongyang's prickly standards.
North Korea Thursday ordered U.N. weapon experts to depart amid an escalating standoff over its recent rocket launch,...
By Jon Herskovitz SEOUL (Reuters) - Regional powers may be looking to hold talks with North Korea to prevent the...
SEOUL -- North Korea ordered UN inspectors to leave yesterday after saying it would quit international...
Pyongyang’s entire trade is with them). The ineffectiveness of sanctions has been demonstrated before.
Pyongyang, imposed after a nuclear test and other missile exercises in 2006. Council diplomats said China, the nearest...
been unhappy about the timing. Indeed, were it not totally implausible, bystanders could be forgiven for thinking that...
appeared unlikely the rocket launch would occur on Saturday. Analysts said the launch may help North Korean leader Kim...
North Korea has begun fuelling a long-range rocket and could launch it by the weekend, according to reports today.
shoes” — in other words, by assuming that everyone thinks the way we do. So it is that North Korea watchers who speak...
By Jon Herskovitz SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea and Japan warned North Korea on Wednesday it would still violate U.N.
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea and Japan warned North Korea on Wednesday it would still violate U.N. resolutions if it...
it is the question facing the US and the rest of the world in dealing with North Korea. Kim Jong-il, apparently...
FT: If we could start with North Korea which is something the whole world is interested in or anxious about.
of what the U.S. says will be an illegal missile test. Global concern has been mounting over North Korea's announcement...
SEOUL, South Korea Two U.S. journalists were missing Thursday after North Korea reportedly detained them for ignoring...
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