Pages 43-57 – Thomas Cieslik – ‘High Tech Made by North Korea- Communication Technology in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea and Its Impact on Society’

At Christmas 2003, the Tagesspiegel, a Berlin newspaper, reported that KCC Europe (www.kcc-europe.de), a company set up by a former bank manager, Jan Holtermann, would construct internet access for the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK). KCC stands for Korean Computer Centre. The director of the Korean company is the son of Kim Jong Il. Since Germany and other states do not allow the exp...