North Korea first showed Japanese media that "self-reliance" Mrs. Kim Jong-un’s hairstyle was sought after.
CCTV News:Recently, a number of Japanese media have rarely been approved by the North Korean government to enter Pyongyang for interviews. Japanese media commented that although North Korea is suffering from international sanctions, the opening to foreign media is to show the attitude of self-reliance and economic development to the outside world.
On the 8th, part of a sock factory in Pyongyang, North Korea was opened to Japanese media.
The "Pyongyang Socks Factory" was built in 1962, and successive top leaders of North Korea have inspected this factory. According to the report, this is the first time that North Korea allowed Japanese media to interview the factory, and Japanese TV reporters entered the factory for the first time.
This factory can produce 20 million pairs of socks every year. The person in charge of the propaganda of the factory said that it is difficult to import raw materials from abroad due to economic sanctions, so the localization of factory equipment and raw materials is being promoted.
Japanese media reporters photographed that many "self-reliance" billboards were erected in Pyongyang, calling for relying on their own strength to develop the economy.
On the morning of the 8th, North Korea also disclosed a vegetable plantation in Pyongyang to the Japanese media.
The person in charge of this vegetable plantation said that all the vegetables here are soilless cultivated in greenhouse, and the advantage is that pests and diseases are not easy to occur. The North Korean government hopes to spread soilless culture technology to all parts of North Korea. Except sowing and picking, temperature control and fertilization are all controlled by computer.
The Tokyo Broadcasting Corporation commented that although it is suffering from international sanctions, North Korea, which advocates "self-reliance", relies on its own strength to develop its economy and hopes to show its self-reliance attitude to foreign countries.
In order to feel the fruits of North Korea’s economic development. Japanese media reporters came to Pyongyang subway and took the latest train.
Japanese media reporters also walked into a barber shop in Pyongyang and found a picture of a female hairstyle on the wall, which is very similar to the hairstyle of Li Xuezhu, the wife of Chairman Kim Jong-un, and many female customers like this hairstyle.