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World – North Korean workers using staffing platforms to generate foreign currency for Pyongyang (Nikkei Asia)

09 December 2022

South Korea said on Thursday that North Korean workers are getting jobs through online staffing platforms to generate hundreds of millions of dollars in foreign currency for Pyongyang, Nikkei Asia reported. North Korea freelancers’ work takes place in fields such as video games and cryptocurrencies. The North Korean workers number in the thousands and form groups who live together. The US government has previously issued warnings on the use of North Korean freelance tech workers.