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Everywhere in the country you can see those "150 days" posters.
Until september 2009, a 150-day campaign tells the North Koreans to work harder by instilling them with national pride. 북한
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Taken place on Kim Il Sung square in the centre of Pyongyang during the 95th birthdaycelebrations of Kim Il Sung on 15.04.
DPRK, April 2007 (scanned slide)
Pyongyang, DPRK.
Some of the most impressive residential buildings can be found on Reunification Avenue, where this picture was taken. It is said that residents prefer lower floors, as access is easier when power goes out...
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Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo prepares to attend meeting with Chairman Kim Jong Un in Pyongyang, Democratic People's Republic of Korea on October 7, 2018. [State Department photo Ron Przysucha / Public Domain]
April 2012 trip to DPRK, North Korea for the 100th year birthday celebrations for Kim Il Sung - check out my North Korea blog at americaninnorthkorea.com/
Such breakdowns are an everyday sight in Pyongyang as both the busses and the overhead cables are in poor condition.
Pyongyang looks like a modern city from a distance only. On closer inspection, visitors will notice how shoddy and run-down most buildings are. Except for ridiculously wide avenues, there is hardly any urban infrastructure. Blocks just rise from the mud, surrounded by small garden plots and shabby makeshift huts.