Top 10 Facts About North Korea’s New Beer Bar in Pyongyang’s Hwaseong District

6. A Rare Export Success

In 2016, Taedonggang beer expanded its reach by exporting to China. While exports remain limited, this marked a rare instance of North Korea successfully entering the international market.

7. Modern Design with Western Influences

The new beer bar in Pyongyang features modern architecture and interior design inspired by Western pubs. This style contrasts sharply with the more utilitarian and austere aesthetic typical of North Korean establishments.