http://www.nkeconwatch.com/2008/05/20/jang-song-taek-leading-anti-corruption-drive/ News and analysis of the North Korean economy Thu, 09 Feb 2012 18:43:42 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.nkeconwatch.com/2008/05/20/jang-song-taek-leading-anti-corruption-drive/#comment-163578 North Korean Economy Watch » Blog Archive » In North Korea, the military now issues economic orders Thu, 12 Nov 2009 01:56:35 +0000 http://www.nkeconwatch.com/2008/05/04/jang-song-taek-leading-anti-corruption-drive/#comment-163578 [...] Korean trade data).  This is interesting because just a year-and-a-half ago we were discussing Jang Song-thaek’s anti-corruption campaign which was supposed to be closing down KPA companies and making them reapply for export licenses [...] [...] Korean trade data).  This is interesting because just a year-and-a-half ago we were discussing Jang Song-thaek’s anti-corruption campaign which was supposed to be closing down KPA companies and making them reapply for export licenses [...]

]]> http://www.nkeconwatch.com/2008/05/20/jang-song-taek-leading-anti-corruption-drive/#comment-89995 North Korean Economy Watch » Blog Archive » Kim Jong il asserts control of border regions Thu, 31 Jul 2008 23:05:17 +0000 http://www.nkeconwatch.com/2008/05/04/jang-song-taek-leading-anti-corruption-drive/#comment-89995 [...] As reported earlier this year by the Daily NK, Kim Jong il’s brother in law, Jang Song Taek, was leading an anti-corruption campaign in North Korea’s northern provinces along the Chinese border. Aside from controlling financial leakages, these efforts could be interpreted as attempts by Kim to gain control over military-owned trade companies.  [...] [...] As reported earlier this year by the Daily NK, Kim Jong il’s brother in law, Jang Song Taek, was leading an anti-corruption campaign in North Korea’s northern provinces along the Chinese border. Aside from controlling financial leakages, these efforts could be interpreted as attempts by Kim to gain control over military-owned trade companies.  [...]

]]> http://www.nkeconwatch.com/2008/05/20/jang-song-taek-leading-anti-corruption-drive/#comment-72288 North Korean Economy Watch » Blog Archive » Kim Jong Chol leading anti-corruption campaign in North Hamgyong Mon, 09 Jun 2008 21:44:05 +0000 http://www.nkeconwatch.com/2008/05/04/jang-song-taek-leading-anti-corruption-drive/#comment-72288 [...] anti-corruption campaigns have been thoroughly covered by North Korean Economy Watch (see here).  It is possible that these campaigns are simply efforts to stem financial leakages within the [...] [...] anti-corruption campaigns have been thoroughly covered by North Korean Economy Watch (see here).  It is possible that these campaigns are simply efforts to stem financial leakages within the [...]

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