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North Korea Says It's Facing Worst Food Shortage in Decade.

Authors :
Jeong-Ho Lee
Source :
Bloomberg.com; 7/14/2021, p102-102, 1p
Publication Year :
2021

Abstract

North Korea's perennial food shortages were made worse by typhoons in2020 that wiped out crops and Kim's decision to shut borders due toCovid, slamming the brakes on what little legal trade it has. (Bloomberg) -- North Korea is facing its worse food shortages in morethan a decade, it said in a report to the United Nations, giving the worldnotice Pyongyang is bracing for one of its biggest domestic challengessince Kim Jong Un took power. [Extracted from the article]

Details

Language :
English
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Bloomberg.com
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
151419427