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2015-12-13 China-Japan-Koreas

North Korea's girl band Moranbang cancels shows, leaves China abruptly

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Posted by Fred 2015-12-13 00:00|| || Front Page|| [5 views ] Top
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#1 North Korean girl band ~~Moranbang~~ moron-bang

Posted by Sloluth Protector of the Weak7539 2015-12-13 02:26|| 2015-12-13 02:26|| Front Page Top

#2 I suspect real Kpop was in town.

Posted by Shipman 2015-12-13 07:10|| 2015-12-13 07:10|| Front Page Top

#3 I suspect one or more members of the troupe tried to defect...

Posted by Steve White 2015-12-13 09:25|| 2015-12-13 09:25|| Front Page Top

#4 Even in Peking, who would buy a ticket to such an event?

Posted by Abu Uluque 2015-12-13 17:59|| 2015-12-13 17:59|| Front Page Top

#5 A girl band "hand picked" could feasibly make good HUMINT on the tin pot. Maybe they were approached by Chinese spys.

Posted by newc 2015-12-13 19:27|| 2015-12-13 19:27|| Front Page Top

#6 Uh, uh, GOOD THING NOKOR HAS THE HYDROGEN BOMB!?

gut nuthin.

Looks like Pudgy's = NOKOR's Anti-China version of Fifth Harmony or the Spice Girls is NOT off to a good start???

Posted by JosephMendiola 2015-12-13 19:49|| 2015-12-13 19:49|| Front Page Top

#7 Looks like the cancellation is due to a NOKOR-Beijing tiff ... ...

* SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST > BEIJING NO-SHOW OF NORTH KOREAN LEADER'S HAND-PICKED BAND POINTS TO DUPLICITOUS RIFT WID CHINA: ANALYSTS, on various bilateral issues including but not limited to KJU's claim of a NOKOR-dev "hydrogen bomb" + NOKOR-China political protocols [NOKOR wants respect].

Posted by JosephMendiola 2015-12-13 23:30|| 2015-12-13 23:30|| Front Page Top

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