(L-R) The national flag of North Korea (Ramhongsaek Konghwagukgi), The ... hotel represents the gap between the reality of everyday life for civilians, and what the regime want to present to ...
Curious about North Korea and its people, she watched YouTube videos to see what she could learn about everyday life in North Korea. “But the only videos available were of the lives of the wealthy ...
This story appears in the June 2018 issue of National Geographic magazine. There are 25 million people in North Korea, but the only visible portraits are of its leaders. Regular people are rarely ...
Little is still known about North Korea and life behind the totalitarian curtain. Katharina Zellweger visited North Korea for the first time in 1995 and has since been to the country around 70 times, ...
In this video former prisoners and their captors expose the horror of life inside North Korea's prison camps. They describe forced abortions, impossibly hard labour, starvation and prisoners forced to ...
A tourist visited North Korea and captured the daily life of its residents. The photos depict people at markets, on their way to work and school, beautiful landscapes, and unique city architecture.
Kang Dong Wan, 48, a professor at South Korea’s Dong-A University, displays trash from North Korea during an interview in Seoul, South Korea on April 4, 2022.