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SocietyBeef with a side of propaganda? North Korea’s barbecue boom

North Korea is showcasing a new enthusiasm for barbecue, with multi-story restaurants, waterside terraces, marble tables fitted with grills, and menus offering beef, pork and ostrich. Experts say the trend is as much about state propaganda as food.

RReuters 2026-11-02 06:09