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North Korean Festival

North Korea prepares to open up and the Chinese festival that pays respect to the dead

North Korea prepares to open up and the Chinese festival that pays respect to the dead. The world's most reclusive state is celebrating the anniversary of its founding leader Kim Il-sung but there are limits to the state's new openness Also the Chinese festival that pays respect to dead relatives - The Qingming Festival.

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麻豆社 World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project