{"id":36963,"date":"2025-07-04T02:58:15","date_gmt":"2025-07-04T02:58:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/36963\/"},"modified":"2025-07-04T02:58:15","modified_gmt":"2025-07-04T02:58:15","slug":"kim-jong-un-makes-a-beachy-tourism-bet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/36963\/","title":{"rendered":"Kim Jong Un Makes a Beachy Tourism Bet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> North Korea has unveiled its latest attempt to boost its struggling economy: the Wonsan Kalma beach resort, a sprawling location on its eastern coast that opened Tuesday. The move highlights Kim Jong Un&#8217;s ongoing bet on tourism as an economic lifeline amid strict international sanctions\u2014though with a largely closed-border policy since the pandemic, it&#8217;s unclear whether it&#8217;ll bring the windfall Kim had hoped. What you need to know:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"North Korea has unveiled its latest attempt to boost its struggling economy: the Wonsan Kalma beach resort, a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":36964,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[74,12613,24529,50,24240,257,126,5331,103],"class_list":{"0":"post-36963","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-world","8":"tag-china","9":"tag-economic-development","10":"tag-kim-jong-un","11":"tag-news","12":"tag-north-korea","13":"tag-russia","14":"tag-sanctions","15":"tag-tourism","16":"tag-world"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36963","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36963"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36963\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36964"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36963"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36963"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36963"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}