20x10 regional development plan Archives - 38 North

20×10 Factories: Different Locations, Similar Products

Martyn Williams and Iliana Ragnone

Jun 6, 2025

Economy, Satellite Imagery

The first factories built under North Korea’s 20×10 plan for regional industry are spread …

The 20×10 Initiative Brings Factories at the Cost of Agricultural Land

Martyn Williams and Iliana Ragnone

May 5, 2025

Economy, Satellite Imagery

The regional industry push under the banner of the 20×10 regional development plan seeks …

The 20×10 Project Begins: Songchon and Yonthan

Martyn Williams and Iliana Ragnone

Mar 26, 2025

Economy, Satellite Imagery

Less than a month after North Korean state media conveyed Kim Jong Un’s ambitious 20×10 …

Kim Jong Un’s 20×10 Project Achieves Year One Successes

Martyn Williams and Iliana Ragnone

Feb 27, 2025

Economy, Satellite Imagery

North Korea’s push to modernize its regional industry and geographically diversify its …