North Korean high schoolers are dining out multiple times a week — and splitting the bill evenly. Elders are baffled. "How can they call each other comrades after that?"
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North Korea youth embrace “going Dutch”

North Korean students are increasingly splitting restaurant bills, a shift that older generations say upends traditional notions of collective generosity.

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