Institute for Far Eastern studies (IFES) According to the Japanese newspaper Choson Sinbo, a new online shopping mall in North Korea is enjoying popularity. “In Choson [North Korea] an e-commerce service system is being operated that handles food and all kinds of light industry goods,” the newspaper’s Pyongyang correspondent reported on April 2, 2015. The … Continue reading ‘Okryu’ North Korean online shopping website gaining popularity