Kang Chol-hwan on Hamhung

From the Choson Ilbo: I visited Hamhung many times before defecting to South Korea, and whenever I went I felt distinctly uncomfortable. Hooligans clustering at the railroad station glared at the goods carried by pedestrians and provoked quarrels if they thought you were looking at them. At construction sites in Pyongyang, the word was that … Continue reading Kang Chol-hwan on Hamhung