N. Korea-linked credit union asks FRC for public funds

N. Korea-linked credit union asks FRC for public funds

TOKYO, Japan - The picture shows an aerial view of the headquarters of Chogin Kinki Shinyo Kumiai, the nation's largest pro-Pyongyang credit union, in Kobe, western Japan. Chogin Kinki, the third largest credit union in Japan with some 640 billion yen in deposits, asked the government's Financial Reconstruction Commission (FRC) on Dec. 29 to replenish its depleted liquidity holdings under the financial-system revival law.

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