· August, 2005

Stories about North Korea from August, 2005

North Korea: Unhappy, negotiations delayed

Intelligence Watch records a media report which said North Korea has declared a two-week delay to September 12 before it would resume its nuclear program negotiations in Beijing. Probably reason:...

31 August 2005

North Korea: Massive festivals

North Koreans are flocking to Pyongyang for a massive festival marking the August 15 Liberation Day and the 60th anniversary of the Workers Party. Migukin blog editor Shelton Bumgarner echoes...

31 August 2005

Korea: Made in China

How do North and South Korea commemorate their liberation from Japanese rule 60 years ago, and the 5-year-old joint North-South declaration? Joint-produce a line of wristwatches – manufactured in North...

18 August 2005