VOICED : De compras en Corea del Norte

In North Korea, foreign currencies like Chinese yuan, US dollars, and euros are accepted in certain stores, though change might be given in tea bags. Tourists can only spend money in specific hotels and restaurants in the capital. The country's economy is weakened by poor management, sanctions, and natural disasters, leading to poverty outside Pyongyang. Confidence in the North Korean currency has declined, and the popularity of foreign currencies poses a threat to the regime by potentially fostering uncontrolled parallel markets.

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