March 29, 2024
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North Korea adds other floating, solar powered, mobile, fish farms

DPRK pushing forward with further farms in the Taedong river, local media, satellite imagery show

North Korea is expanding the number of solar powered fish farming facilities in Pyongyang's Taedong river, the DPRK's state run Korean Central Television (KCTV) and satellite imagery show.

Various DPRK news outlets covered the first mobile, solar powered, floating fish farm in November 2015 after a visit from North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. Since then others have appeared in the river, which winds through the capital city.

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