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Enter hedonism, into Pyongyang.
Since August, people from northern China have been trying their gambling luck in North Korea. LOH HUI YIN looks at how the Communist state has allowed the opening of a casino
Impoverished North Korea is host to two casinos which bring with them a hedonistic lifestyle, a radical contrast to the Hermit Kingdom's unswerving commitment to austere Communism. The Emperor Group of Hong Kong, with diverse interests in property, finance and entertainment, is to officially open its HK$-500 million hotel and casino in North Korea on 17 October.
Businessman Albert Yeung Sau Shing controls the group. Last year, Macau's casino king Stanley Ho and his Sociedade de Turismo e …
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