From the Chinese border, it’s easy to see the ... on the regime for their survival. Across the Tumen river in Fangchuan, a ...
The towns are just two miles apart, separated by the Tumen River ... to increase cross-border tourism. In 2024, more than 1000 Russian tourists have visited North Korea, the Russian Consulate ...
A North Korean ... the fast-moving river after attaching foam to his shoulders to help him stay afloat. Last week, a North Korean soldier walked across the heavily-guarded border that separates ...
From the Chinese border, it’s easy to see the ... on the regime for their survival. Across the Tumen river in Fangchuan, a North Korean soldier watches us, while we watch him.
When Jang Jin-sung fled North Korea across the frozen Tumen river into China in 2004, he carried with him a small bundle of poems. These harrowing vignettes of North Korean hunger and suffering ...