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Ten things you should know about North Korea
The soap operas show a society that's changing
Inside North Korea's Soap Operas
Journalist Jean Lee explores life inside North Korea through television soap operas
North Korea is pitch black at night
'Why North Korea is pitch black at night'
Melissa Hanham on North Korea’s nuclear programme based on satellite images.
There's a passion for football and the Champions League
BBC Minute: On Football in North Korea
Part 5: Why sport is important to the Communist regime
Myths help shore up a cult around the leadership
BBC Minute: On the myths and legends of North Korea
Did Kim Jong-il really invent the hamburger?
The North and South communicate via green and red phones at the border
North Korea reopens hotline to South Korea
North and South Korea conduct first direct communication in nearly two years
You can't access the internet - but there is a growing free market
BBC Minute: On life inside the world's most isolated country
Part 2: Why there's food shortages and no internet in North Korea
President Trump has been a 'game-changer' for already tense relations
BBC Minute: On why Donald Trump is a 'game changer' for North Korea
Part 5: Pyongyang has described Donald Trump as a 'dotard'
North Korea has ambitions for a missile that can reach the US
BBC Minute: On North Korea's atomic ambitions
Part 4: Could they encourage other countries to follow suit?
North Korean boys are on average 9cm shorter than their South Korean peers
What’s the difference between North and South Koreans?
Has malnutrition affected the North Koreans?
There's a North Korean fan club in Japan
North Korea fan club 'had hate messages'
North Korea fan club: "We had lots of hate messages"
