Spring greens season draws N. Koreans to mountains as schools empty - Daily NK English

Spring greens season draws N. Koreans to mountains as schools empty - Daily NK English

North Koreans are flocking to fields and mountains as the spring greens season gets into full swing. In the mountainous regions of South Pyongan province, such as Kaechon, even schoolchildren are heading to the hills with packed lunches and large containers to gather wild greens from early morning. According to a Daily NK source in the province, since the beginning of the month, Kaechon residents of all ages have been venturing deep into the mou…