THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
December 23, 2019 at 18:20 JST
A North Korean worker counts his cash at Vladivostok Airport in Russia’s Far East on the morning of Dec. 20. Behind him are other North Korean workers lining up to pay excess baggage charges. (Yoshihiro Makino)
A black market money changer was doing a roaring business at Vladivostok Airport in Russia's Far East on Dec. 20 as nearly 100 North Korean workers loaded up with luggage waited to board a flight home to Pyongyang. [Read More]
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