Ryanggang province residents told to prepare gravel for road work as state shifts burden onto the people

2026-03-03 - 09:03

Households in Ryanggang province have been ordered to prepare gravel for spring road repairs, Daily NK has learned. The directive, issued under the pretext of fixing roads damaged by the freeze-thaw cycle over winter, has prompted an outpouring of frustration from North Korean people who feel the state is once again offloading its responsibilities onto their shoulders. A Daily NK source in... Source