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flag Kim Jong-un launched a 2026 nationwide construction drive to upgrade cities and counties, focusing on factories, health facilities, and leisure complexes.

flag North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has launched a nationwide construction drive for 2026, aiming to build industrial factories, public health facilities, and leisure complexes in 20 regions simultaneously, with plans to transform nearly one-third of the country’s cities and counties over a decade. flag The initiative, announced during a groundbreaking ceremony in Unnyul County, emphasizes improving living standards and showcases military personnel as key workers in development efforts. flag The push comes ahead of the upcoming Ninth Party Congress, expected to set major policy directions, and reflects the regime’s focus on internal development amid ongoing international sanctions and economic challenges.

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