North Korea Tech » Kim Jong Un https://www.northkoreatech.org Tue, 30 Dec 2014 04:52:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.1 Kim Jong Un’s new year address https://www.northkoreatech.org/2014/01/02/kim-jong-uns-new-year-address/ https://www.northkoreatech.org/2014/01/02/kim-jong-uns-new-year-address/#comments Thu, 02 Jan 2014 05:47:33 +0000 http://www.northkoreatech.org/?p=5586 For the second year in a row, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un appeared on state TV and radio on January 1 to deliver a new year address to his nation. The direct address was something of a surprise when it happened last year as Kim’s father, Kim Jong Il, was rarely heard speaking on…
 
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]]> https://www.northkoreatech.org/2014/01/02/kim-jong-uns-new-year-address/feed/ 2 Pyongyang gets 3D movies https://www.northkoreatech.org/2013/09/17/pyongyang-gets-3d-movies/ https://www.northkoreatech.org/2013/09/17/pyongyang-gets-3d-movies/#comments Mon, 16 Sep 2013 20:19:59 +0000 http://www.northkoreatech.org/?p=5158 Could North Korea be on the cusp of a 3D movie boom? A movie theater capable of showing 3D motion pictures has been built at Pyongyang’s Rungna People’s Pleasure Park, according to a weekend report by the state-run Korea Central News Agency. The theater, which also includes video game rooms, was inspected recently by Kim…
 
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]]> https://www.northkoreatech.org/2013/09/17/pyongyang-gets-3d-movies/feed/ 4 Kim Jong Un visits ‘cell phone factory’ https://www.northkoreatech.org/2013/08/12/kim-jong-un-visits-cell-phone-factory/ https://www.northkoreatech.org/2013/08/12/kim-jong-un-visits-cell-phone-factory/#comments Mon, 12 Aug 2013 04:21:34 +0000 http://www.northkoreatech.org/?p=5135 Kim Jong Un visited on Saturday the Pyongyang factory where North Korean cell phones are supposedly made, according to the state-run Korean Central News Agency. Photos of the visit, released by KCNA, show Kim touring the May 11 Factory and talking to officials. There’s also a picture of what’s said to be the latest cell phone…
 
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]]> https://www.northkoreatech.org/2013/08/12/kim-jong-un-visits-cell-phone-factory/feed/ 38 English transcript of Kim Jong Un’s speech https://www.northkoreatech.org/2012/04/18/english-transcript-of-kim-jong-uns-speech/ https://www.northkoreatech.org/2012/04/18/english-transcript-of-kim-jong-uns-speech/#comments Wed, 18 Apr 2012 13:54:18 +0000 http://www.northkoreatech.org/?p=3185 Here’s an English translation of the speech delivered by Kim Jong Un on April 15th, 2012, at Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang: [Update: I should have originally mentioned, this is not an official translation. The DPRK has, to my knowledge, published no transcript of the speech.] Heroic officers of the army, the navy, the air…
 
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]]> https://www.northkoreatech.org/2012/04/18/english-transcript-of-kim-jong-uns-speech/feed/ 20 North Korea meets Internet rumors https://www.northkoreatech.org/2012/02/11/north-korea-meets-internet-rumors/ https://www.northkoreatech.org/2012/02/11/north-korea-meets-internet-rumors/#comments Fri, 10 Feb 2012 19:23:08 +0000 http://www.northkoreatech.org/?p=2653
A rumor that Kim Jong Un had been assassinated in Beijing, that apparently began on Chinese micro-blogging sites, went global through Twitter.
 
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]]> https://www.northkoreatech.org/2012/02/11/north-korea-meets-internet-rumors/feed/ 3 North Korea Tech KCNA website adds Kim Jong Un section https://www.northkoreatech.org/2012/01/10/kcna-website-adds-kim-jong-un-section/ https://www.northkoreatech.org/2012/01/10/kcna-website-adds-kim-jong-un-section/#comments Tue, 10 Jan 2012 07:01:30 +0000 http://www.northkoreatech.org/?p=2548
The sudden death of Kim Jong Il has North Korea’s propaganda machine scrambling to build stories about the life of Kim Jong Un. The stories are a staple of the North Korean media and occupied hours of broadcast time and columns of newsprint during the era of Kim Jong Il. Designed to build a personality…
 
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]]> https://www.northkoreatech.org/2012/01/10/kcna-website-adds-kim-jong-un-section/feed/ 1 North Korea Tech What North Korea’s media is calling Kim Jong Un https://www.northkoreatech.org/2011/12/29/what-north-koreas-media-is-calling-kim-jong-un/ https://www.northkoreatech.org/2011/12/29/what-north-koreas-media-is-calling-kim-jong-un/#comments Thu, 29 Dec 2011 08:33:14 +0000 http://www.northkoreatech.org/?p=2485 The ascent of Kim Jong Un to the top spot in North Korea appeared on track Thursday as the country wrapped up two days of funeral events for Kim Jong Il. State media has bestowed an ever increasing number of titles on Kim since his father’s death was announced on December 19. It started the…
 
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]]> https://www.northkoreatech.org/2011/12/29/what-north-koreas-media-is-calling-kim-jong-un/feed/ 2 State websites raise name of Kim Jong Un https://www.northkoreatech.org/2011/12/25/state-websites-raise-name-of-kim-jong-un/ https://www.northkoreatech.org/2011/12/25/state-websites-raise-name-of-kim-jong-un/#comments Sat, 24 Dec 2011 21:46:32 +0000 http://www.northkoreatech.org/?p=2473
North Korea’s state-run websites began on Saturday printing Kim Jong Un’s name in a style previously reserved for Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il. The Korea Central News Agency, Voice of Korea and Rodong Sinmun started using a heavier or larger font when spelling out his name. Here’s how it looked on the KCNA…
 
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]]> https://www.northkoreatech.org/2011/12/25/state-websites-raise-name-of-kim-jong-un/feed/ 4 North Korea Tech Kim Jong Il visits ‘LCD TV factory’ https://www.northkoreatech.org/2011/07/30/kim-jong-il-visits-lcd-tv-factory/ https://www.northkoreatech.org/2011/07/30/kim-jong-il-visits-lcd-tv-factory/#comments Sat, 30 Jul 2011 09:50:09 +0000 http://www.northkoreatech.org/?p=2011 North Korean state media has reported on a visit by Kim Jong Il to the “May 11 Factory,” which it described as “a modern scientific research and production center which researches and develops varieties of electronic goods including liquid crystal display TV sets.” The KCNA report mentioned the LCD televisions several times and was accompanied…
 
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