These Photos Taken in Secret Were Never Meant to Make it Out of North Korea

In North Korea, talking about or showing signs of wealth is frowned upon, regardless of whether you’re rich or poor. A luxury car seen at a park in Pyongyang implies the presence of a hidden elite subtly enjoying their riches.

In stark contrast to the dire circumstances faced by many North Koreans, a select few enjoy privileges like hosting BBQs, highlighting a significant wealth disparity within the country.