Institute for Far Eastern Studies (IFES) NK Brief No. 08-6-17-1 6/17/2008 According to an article run in the June 10 issue of the Rodong Sinmun, the newspaper of the North Korean Workers’ Party, economic independence “is not closing the doors and solving everything 100 percent on our own,” and stressed the fundamental rule of ‘selling … Continue reading DPRK embraces comparative advantage to strenghten foreign economic relations