Urban beautification projects eliminate public drying spaces for homemade heating fuel

Urban beautification projects eliminate public drying spaces for homemade heating fuel

As North Koreans busily prepare for winter, the number of households making their own coal briquettes for heating in cities such as Sinuiju, North Pyongan province, has plummeted this year. Not only is making briquettes a hassle, but people have fewer places to dry them, so more people are purchasing them from marketplaces. According to a Daily NK source in North Pyongan province recently… Source