View North Korea City Life Pics. Trying to find out what life is like in north korea is a bit like trying to find out if the light turns off when you close the fridge door. Pyongyang, the largest city and capital, is classified as a chikhalsi (capital city), while one city (see the list below) is classified as t'ŭkpyŏlsi (special city).
North korea, pyongyang, elevated city skyline view towards the ryugyong hotel photographic print by gavin hellier. Expats life in north korea. 6am the day starts early in pyongyang, the city described by the north korean government as the capital of revolution.
North korea is a country known for it's rising nuclear tensions, extreme militaristic showboating, and draconian views of human rights.
North koreans are brainwashed, but they live like everybody in the world. lafforgue shared a stunning selection of photos from his many trips to north korea there are many fun fairs in pyongyang and other cities now. But what is daily life like for those who remain? Police enforcement, industry, and prisons will be my main focus in this country. All population figures come from the 2008 north korean census.