N. Korea ramps up implementation of regional development policy in 3rd year of project

N. Korea ramps up implementation of regional development policy in 3rd year of project

North Korea has been accelerating the implementation of leader Kim Jong-un's signature regional development policy in the third year of the construction project as it broke ground for building regional facilities earlier this week, state media reported Wednesday. In 2024, Kim unveiled a policy to build modern factories in 20 cities and counties each year over a 10-year period to improve the living conditions of people in regional areas. North Ko…