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Pyongyang To Learn From Vietnam?

October 2007 | Economic Analysis
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BMI View: North Korean Prime Minister Kim Yong Il's visit to Vietnam suggests that Pyongyang is considering the latter country as a potential role model for its own stalled reforms. However, even if Pyongyang is serious about reform, it will take years before North Korea can match Vietnam's success.