According to the Traditional Korean Calendar, today is actually the 9th month, and the 9th day, when the chrysanthemums are in full-bloom. Just like 추석 (秋夕/Chuseok), people visit the graves of their ancestors, and offer these chrysanthemums. This

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Rundown: - NYU Student freed from North Korea. Nobel Laureate wants more pressure on North Korean human rights. CMC (Central Military Committee) grows in influence. North Korea says South rammed their merchant ship.

Rundown: - 1 year's suffering for a single day. New luxury cruiser: The 무지게 ("Rainbow") You wanna' be a star, in North Korea? Drought, no drought. Who's starving? Missile Test or Space junk? And much more! Transcript and shownotes,

Rundown: - China's scuffed by North Korea's party anniversary. A look at the Unification Bonanza. 김정은 (金正恩/Kim, Jong-un) visits flood-stricken 라진 (羅津/Rajin). Ethnic Chinese round-up in North Korea. Criticisms over Japan's military role,

Rundown: - Choson Exchange talks about a Jacket made from North Korea. Save North Korean Refugees Day, 2015. 김정은(金正恩/Kim, Jong-Un) visits a powerplant. BBC Korean Broadcast, why not? Move aside, Uber! 고려항공(高麗航空/Air Koryo) will Lyft you up with a n...

Rundown: - A Seismologist talks about her time in North Korea. 89 people killed in last month's floods. North Korea celebrates its 68th birthday. BBC might not broadcast in Korean afterall. New credit card service.

Rundown: - Moonie widow gets condolence. Separated families may get a reunion. 최룡해 (崔龍海/Choe, Ryong-Hae) is in BeiJing. North Korean millenials. Debit Card use increases in North Korea. South Korea shows off its guns. And much more!

Rundown: - NCNK summarizes US relations with DPRK. Despite North-South tensions, civic exchanges continued. KJU decides not to go to China for their VJ-day celebrations. North Korean reporting on the North-South tensions. Flooding near Rajin.

Rundown: - An old building is torn down in the capitol. Andrei Lankov tells us not to dismiss refugee stories. How do factories always work whenever KJU is on inspection? North Korea retaliates against South with propaganda campaigns.