http://www.nkeconwatch.com/2008/05/20/jang-song-taek-leading-anti-corruption-drive/ News and analysis of the North Korean economy Sat, 22 Nov 2008 11:14:50 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.2 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/2008/05/20/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/2008/05/20/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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