Social Strata

Korea Times Andrei Lankov 4/12/2005 Who is the best choice for a spouse in North Korea? Someone with equal or better “songbun,’’ of course! And who can get a good job? Someone with an appropriate songbun! And who will never be allowed to reside in Pyongyang? Someone with bad sogbun! But what does songbun mean? … Continue reading Social Strata