The Chinese tourists were hesitant for a second, perhaps startled by their North Korean guide’s perfect use of Chinese curse words, perhaps surprised by the sentiment. F--- their mothers!” Mr. Lee, the guide, shouted out to a busload of visitors making a day trip across the Yalu River into Sinuiju, North Korea. The excursion into North Korea, from this border town in northeastern China, took a group of 51 Chinese tourists, by turns curious and nostalgic, into the land of the Kims. The park was built completely by women, said Mr. Lee, a North Korean tour guide. From the first step we took in this land, they had planned out exactly how to get our money.”Congcong Zhang in Sinuiju, North Korea, contributed to this report.

Source: Washington Post November 03, 2016 14:50 UTC