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Pyongyang calling: North Korea shows off own-brand phones

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Pyongyang calling: North Korea shows off own-brand phones
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North Korea has welcomed foreign visitors and firms to a trade fair this week, showcasing homegrown products including the latest model of its sleek Jindallae smartphone. Diplomatically isolated and under biting sanctions over its nuclear and weapons programmes, North Korea has an aging manufacturing base which analysts doubt has the ability to make high-quality consumer technology. Still, Pyongyang has touted Jindallae — "azalea" in Korean — as a convenient way for citizens to stay connected, a

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