Adam Cathcart looks at the latest dispatches from North Korea: Well, North Korea may be on fire, but the wise Chinese Communist Party has apparently decided that releasing the news in the PRC would disturb social harmony. Or otherwise interfere with... ...full story at Danwei
from Danwei on Wed, Oct 21 2009
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North Korea Freedom Protest »
YouTube video Thousands of North Koreans flee their country in order to escape persecution
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Chinese netizens sound off on North Korea » Danwei Adam Cathcart translates some netizen opinions on how North Korea is portrayed in Chinese and western media: ...a rather strange story in the Chinese press...held up an idealized view of North Korea. Why was Xinhua holding up the DPRK as a kind of... |
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Understanding the CurrentTV / North Korea fiasco » Danwei Adam Cathcart has another fascinating post about North Korean issues: an examination of the unreliability of information about the real situation along China's border with North Korea: Does no one care, or find consequential, what China’s attitu... |
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Christopher Hill: from North Korea to Iraq? » Richard Spencer On to matters North Korean. The latest excitement in the endlessly exciting world of bluster, threat, and imminent rains of fire that is the average news story about everyone's favourite crazy dictatorship is the possibility that it is about to have... |
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News angles for dummies - blame North Korea! » Beijing Newspeak I had plenty of time last week to pour over the news agency wires and marvel at the latest confusion over the six-party talks. Despite Xinhua’s diplomatic desk being a few metres up the corridor, I rely firmly on Reuters and AP for the breaking news... |
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on Sina BBS: a Chinese tourist eats in North Korea » Virtual China Found this interesting account today, titled: This is how North Korean quality restaurants entertain foreign guests! It's a series of photos and commentary on what really matters--what's the food like in North Korea? Rough translation: North Korea is the... |
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