NK opened an online shopping site

South Korea's Chosun Ilbo reported on Jan 28 that North Korea opened an internet shopping site which sells about 100 kinds of products including agricultural products, machines, building materials, stamps, movie, medicine, and computer software. On the site is the announcement that the payment can be done by credit card.

The North has recently finished establishing the online site in hands with a Chinese company, which lends an internet server to the communist regime, reports the paper. The site is not accessible from Korea due to National Security Laws under which ordinary citizens are not allowed to visit any North Korean sites.