Institute for Far Eastern Studies (IFES) NK Brief No. 08-4-21-1 4/21/2008 The March issue of “Rimjingang”, a magazine publishing stories on life inside North Korea as reported by defectors and those still inside the DPRK, contains an eye-opening report on activities in North Korea’s markets. Since 2003, North Korean authorities have legalized DPRK markets throughout … Continue reading Market activity flourishes in the DPRK