Pyongyang’s elite
May23

Pyongyang’s elite

By Karthus Lee Just being able to live in North Korea’s capital Pyongyang is a privilege and they keep it that way. A North Korean cannot just move, or even visit, Pyongyang without permission. And leaving Pyongyang requires a travel certificate. If someone from Pyongyang marries outside the city, the city resident has to leave, according to a Chinese media report. As tourists, we were allowed no interaction with locals outside of the...

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