Komdok’s Massive Housing Project Appears Ahead of Schedule
Kim Jong Un’s plan to remake the Komdok region into a “model” community is entering its final stretch. Over the…
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North Korea’s Komdok Mining Region: Empty Promises?
Overview In 2020, Typhoon Maysak ravaged North Korea’s northeast provinces, devastating large portions of the mineral-rich mining region of Komdok.…
Komdok Mining Region: A Pending Promise
The back-to-back typhoons late last summer, and in particular, Typhoon Maysak, ravaged the mining area of Komdok, destroying many of…
Reconstruction of the Flood-Damaged Komdok Area
In September, Typhoon Maysak caused significant damage in the mining region in the Komdok area of South Hamgyong Province, an…