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Country of the Week: West Korea
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Dictator of the Week: Kim Fatty III
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China Shields North Korea at U.N., Art Gallery, & Online
At Reuters, Michelle Nichols reports the continuation of China’s longstanding practice of...
Annoyance With North Korea Bubbles to the Surface
While members of the Chinese public have been questioning Beijing’s alliance with North...
This Week on CDT, October 17, 2014
As the protest movement in Hong Kong grinds on, police this week dismantled bamboo barricades and...
Leader of the Week: Kim Fatty III
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Minitrue: Kim Jong Un’s Absence
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been...
China Rejects ‘Unfair Criticism’ in UN North Korea Report
After a year-long investigation, a United Nations panel handed a report to the UN Human Rights...
China Issued 17% More Work Visas to N. Koreans in 2013
Last week, NK News reported that the number of Chinese work visas granted to North Koreans last...
Why Does China Coddle North Korea?
In an op-ed at The New York Times, Brookings’ Jonathan Pollack describes Jang...
Hexie Farm (蟹农场): The Honeymoon
For his latest contribution to the Hexie Farm CDT series, cartoonist Crazy Crab takes on China’s relationship with North Korea. The two countries are shown in bed together, but Kim Jong-un’s setting of his nuclear...
China Condemns North Korean Nuclear Test
North Korea detonated a third nuclear weapon in an underground test on Tuesday, defying Chinese calls for restraint and bringing swift condemnation from the U.N. and national governments. From Justin McCurry and Tania Branigan...
North Korea Calls Plastic Surgery Rumors “Sordid”
CDT previously reported on the recent “Directive From the Ministry of Truth” that sent out instructions to Chinese journalists to stop reporting on the personal lives of North Korean leaders, with a particular emphasis on Kim...
Ministry of Truth: Kim Jong-un’s Face-Lift
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by central government authorities, have...
China ‘Concerned’ Over N.Korean Satellite
After North Korea’s failed rocket launch earlier this year and China’s subsequent backing of a UN statement calling for harsher consequences if another launch is attempted, the New York Times reports North Korea...
Ministry of Truth: Paeans to Kim Jong-Un and More
The following examples of censorship instructions, issued to the media and/or Internet companies...
Netizens Revel in People’s Daily-Onion Gaff
Yesterday, the state-run People’s Daily Online ran the story Kim Jong-un Named The Onion’s...
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