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North Korean factory hunts workers who fled for better aquaculture pay

Due to the paltry government pay on offer, hundreds of workers at a state-run machinery factory made idle by COVID have left to catch crabs for higher wages

By Undercurrent News | May 18, 2021 16:03 BST
Photograph by Dion Gillard.
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