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N. Korean street vendors free from crackdowns but trapped by economics - Daily NK English

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North Korea has recently eased restrictions on street vendors, but they continue to face hardships. The latest challenge stems from rising currency exchange rates, which have driven up prices while drastically reducing North Koreans’ purchasing power. A source in North Hamgyong province told Daily NK on Tuesday, “The crackdown on people selling goods in side streets and near official marketplaces in Chongjin has eased lately. Vendors don’t have …
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