moonlog - For N. Koreans, China Imports Open Window to the World: Street Markets Flourish as State Economy Crumbles

Nov
30th

Fri

For N. Koreans, China Imports Open Window to the World: Street Markets Flourish as State Economy Crumbles

Cheap Chinese television sets and video players, together with pirated videotapes and DVDs, are lifting the lid on information reaching the North Korean people, according to defectors and experts on Kim Jong Il’s dictatorship.