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＜Super-telephoto Lens Report>One Year After Floods, What Does the Site Look Like Now? (3)Massive Embankment Like a Castle Wall; Mobilized Soldiers' Lunch is Enormous Amounts of Corn Rice (10 Photos)

◆Lunch is Large Quantities of Corn Rice

Behind the new apartment complex, temporary barracks for soldiers mobilized for work remained. They still appear to be working on construction based from here. The roof is covered with vinyl sheets.

Temporary barracks for mobilized soldiers. Multiple signs with slogans are installed.

When lunchtime came, water and meals arrived at the embankment construction site. Without chairs or tables, the gathered soldiers squatted and began eating. Yellow food heaped in bowls is visible. This is corn rice made from grinding dried corn. They were eating it with soup and side dishes.

Soldiers transporting water and meals when lunchtime arrives.
Soldiers eating while squatting. Eating large quantities of corn rice with side dishes.
During the meal, a soldier is distributing additional soybean paste (red circle). The yellow container holds water, and soybean paste is dissolved in water in the red basin to make soup. The soldier at the far right was receiving soybean paste and distributing it to everyone.
North Korea map (ASIAPRESS)

*All photos are of Uiju County, North Pyongan Province. Photographed from the Chinese side of the border in September 2025 (ASIAPRESS)

 

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