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North Korea to Reopen for Foreign Tourists

Tour to the Hermit Kingdom, anyone?

by Billy Jiang, 19 August 2024

This Day in History: Seoul Falls to North Korea

The conflict between South Korea (ROK) and North Korea (DPRK) has lasted for over 70 years.

by Anna Priymak, 28 June 2022

'Life in North Korea' Photographer On the Human Face of the DPRK

Christian Petersen-Clausen invites people to imagine what their lives might be like had they been born in the DPRK.

by Ned Kelly, 05 November 2021

Koryo Tours GM on Russian Adventures, 'Gates of Hell' and More

To learn more about the company’s off-the-beaten-track tours, we caught up with General Manager Simon Cockerell.

by Matthew Bossons, 26 May 2020

Explore Lesser-Known Middle Kingdom Stories with New Podcast 'China Untold'

In the first episode of China Untold, our host takes listeners to China’s borders with North Korea and Laos to examine life on the frontier.

by That's, 12 May 2020

The Borderlands: Dispatches from the Edge of China

China’s borders tell stories of shared cultural practices, foodstuffs, history and – in more recent times – development.

by Matthew Bossons, 28 November 2019

The Communist Divide: Cruising the China-North Korea Border

The PRC and the DPRK are two of five self-proclaimed communist states still in existence, and still, in 2019, relics of the conflict dot the two nations’ 1,416-kilometer border.

by Matthew Bossons, 26 November 2019

North Korea's Air Koryo Resumes Flights Between Shanghai and Pyongyang

North Korea's national carrier now flies to Shanghai twice a week.

by Justine Lopez, 17 July 2018

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