North Korea Threatens Punishment for Diverting Factory Goods

North Korea threatens punishment for diverting factory goods

The party committee of Songchon county, South Pyongan province, has ordered a complete halt to the flow of state-produced goods into informal markets, threatening officials and factory workers with expulsion, dismissal, and criminal prosecution if they divert even a single item for private sale. A Daily NK source in South Pyongan province reported Thursday that the Songchon county party committee convened senior officials from its key department…

North Korea threatens criminal punishment for diverting factory goods to informal markets - The Press United

The party committee of Songchon county, South Pyongan province, has ordered a complete halt to the flow of state-produced goods into informal markets, threatening officials and factory workers with expulsion, dismissal, and criminal prosecution if they divert even a single item for private sale. A Daily NK source in South Pyongan province reported Thursday that […]