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Inside North Korea: Then and Now with Lisa Ling

So there will be a North Korean man traveling with us the entire time?

So there will be a North Korean man traveling with us the entire time?

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So there will be a North Korean man
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traveling with us the entire time?
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5 seconds
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Timestamp in Movie
00:13:56
Uploaded
Jul 06, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
National Geographic

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In 2006 NG correspondent Lisa Ling traveled to North Korea under the guise of a humanitarian program that performed eye surgeries. With unprecedented access she exposed us to this closed, authoritarian society. Since then the coun...
From here to Pyongyang and back to Kathmandu. - Inside North Korea: Then and Now with Lisa Ling 00:05
From here to Pyongyang and back to Kathmandu.
North Korean minders met us in Nepal - Inside North Korea: Then and Now with Lisa Ling 00:07
North Korean minders met us in Nepal
Dr. Ruit knew our South African cameraman, Brian, and I - Inside North Korea: Then and Now with Lisa Ling 00:07
Dr. Ruit knew our South African cameraman, Brian, and I
And he was concerned that the cameras - Inside North Korea: Then and Now with Lisa Ling 00:06
And he was concerned that the cameras
And wanted to pack them more carefully, - Inside North Korea: Then and Now with Lisa Ling 00:05
And wanted to pack them more carefully,
A North Korean official checks our luggage - Inside North Korea: Then and Now with Lisa Ling 00:04
A North Korean official checks our luggage
Two North Korean minders - Inside North Korea: Then and Now with Lisa Ling 00:04
Two North Korean minders
I think you should shut the camera down now. - Inside North Korea: Then and Now with Lisa Ling 00:04
I think you should shut the camera down now.
In retrospect, I think I was a little naive. - Inside North Korea: Then and Now with Lisa Ling 00:04
In retrospect, I think I was a little naive.
I was surprised that no one Googled who I was, - Inside North Korea: Then and Now with Lisa Ling 00:07
I was surprised that no one Googled who I was,
But I thought that if it was ever discovered - Inside North Korea: Then and Now with Lisa Ling 00:17
But I thought that if it was ever discovered
After hours in the air, we stole these shots - Inside North Korea: Then and Now with Lisa Ling 00:05
After hours in the air, we stole these shots
Normally, Americans were not welcome there, - Inside North Korea: Then and Now with Lisa Ling 00:08
Normally, Americans were not welcome there,
On the ground, we got our first glimpses of Pyongyang - Inside North Korea: Then and Now with Lisa Ling 00:10
On the ground, we got our first glimpses of Pyongyang
We passed 12-lane highways with hardly any cars - Inside North Korea: Then and Now with Lisa Ling 00:11
We passed 12-lane highways with hardly any cars
Pyongyang was and still is a city of the relatively privileged. - Inside North Korea: Then and Now with Lisa Ling 00:05
Pyongyang was and still is a city of the relatively privileg...
The government rewards strong supporters by letting them live there. - Inside North Korea: Then and Now with Lisa Ling 00:05
The government rewards strong supporters by letting them liv...
And unless you're a high-ranking official, - Inside North Korea: Then and Now with Lisa Ling 00:06
And unless you're a high-ranking official,
So from the moment we landed in Pyongyang, - Inside North Korea: Then and Now with Lisa Ling 00:08
So from the moment we landed in Pyongyang,
All of our technological devices were removed from our possession. - Inside North Korea: Then and Now with Lisa Ling 00:04
All of our technological devices were removed from our posse...