(North Korea) North Korea’s mistranslated ‘shoot-to-kill’ border protection order (East Asia Forum)

Martin Weiser, Seoul

On 25 August 2020, North Korea took another drastic step in its anti-COVID-19 measures by establishing restricted ‘buffer zones’ at its border with China, after already halting most cross-border trade and travel. According to the official announcement, the aim was to prevent any entrance of the virus through unauthorised exchanges that had previously slipped through surveillance.

North Korea’s mistranslated ‘shoot-to-kill’ border protection order

Marco Emanuele
Marco Emanuele è appassionato di cultura della complessità, cultura della tecnologia e relazioni internazionali. Approfondisce il pensiero di Hannah Arendt, Edgar Morin, Raimon Panikkar. Marco ha insegnato Evoluzione della Democrazia e Totalitarismi, è l’editor di The Global Eye e scrive per The Science of Where Magazine. Marco Emanuele is passionate about complexity culture, technology culture and international relations. He delves into the thought of Hannah Arendt, Edgar Morin, Raimon Panikkar. He has taught Evolution of Democracy and Totalitarianisms. Marco is editor of The Global Eye and writes for The Science of Where Magazine.

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