North Korean Leader Kim Jong-un Surveys New Residential Quarters in Tongchon

Tongchon:North Korean leader Kim Jong-un was present for a group photo session with members of the shock brigades of party members who played a role in the completion of new modern residential quarters in Tongchon, located in Kangwon Province, eastern North Korea. The photo session took place on November 11, 2026.

According to Yonhap News Agency, the images were broadcast by the North's official Korean Central Television the following day. The event highlights the efforts of the party members in constructing the residential quarters.

The inspection of the completed residential quarters underscores North Korea's focus on developing modern infrastructure within the region. The participation of Kim Jong-un in the photo session emphasizes the significance of this construction project.