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N. Korean floods believed to have left over 500 dead, missing

PYONGYANG, North Korea - In this photo taken in early August, local people can be seen engaged in restoration work on the banks of the swollen Taedong River near the North Korean capital of Pyongyang after the area was hit hard by torrential rain. The Juche (self-reliance) Tower can be seen in the background.

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N. Korea shows new entertainment boat to foreign journalists

PYONGYANG, Oct. 11 Kyodo - A female guide stands in the lobby of a large, four-story entertainment boat named Mujigae, which means rainbow in Korean, moored in the Taedong River in Pyongyang on Oct. 11, 2015. The boat, featuring a range of restaurants, was inaugurated last week on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the foundation of the ruling Workers' Party.

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N. Koreans mark 61st truce anniv. of Korean War

PYONGYANG, North Korea - North Koreans view fireworks over the Taedong River flowing through Pyongyang on July 27, 2014, in celebration of the 61st anniversary of the signing of the armistice that ended the 1950-53 Korean War.

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Pyongyang scene

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Photo shows the restaurant boat Taedonggang in the Taedong River in Pyongyang, North Korea, on May 26, 2013.

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Ice-skating rink in Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Photo shows a newly built ice-skating rink in Pyongyang on Nov. 9, 2012. A ceremony was held the same day to mark the completion of a complex housing bathing facilities and a sauna, as well as a roller-skating rink and an ice-skating rink on the bank of the Taedong River in the North Korean capital.

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Ice-skating rink in Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Children play on a newly built ice-skating rink in Pyongyang on Nov. 9, 2012. A ceremony was held the same day to mark the completion of a complex housing bathing facilities and a sauna, as well as a roller-skating rink and an ice-skating rink on the bank of the Taedong River in the North Korean capital.

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Roller-skating rink in Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Children play on a newly built roller-skating rink in Pyongyang on Nov. 9, 2012. A ceremony was held the same day to mark the completion of a complex housing bathing facilities and a sauna, as well as a roller-skating rink and an ice-skating rink on the bank of the Taedong River in the North Korean capital.

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N. Korean founder's birthday marked, no tension in Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Fireworks fill the sky over Pyongyang on April 14 on the eve of the 97th anniversary of the birth of North Korea's founder Kim Il Sung. North Korea said the fireworks display on the Taedong River running through Pyongyang was the biggest event of its kind ever held in the country.

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N. Korean capital gears up for leader's birthday

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Slogans wishing North Korean Leader Kim Jong Il good health are seen in Pyongyang on Feb. 15 as North Korea gears up for his birthday, holding commemorative events and adding finishing touches to decorations. Kim will turn 67 on Feb. 16. ''We pray for the great general's good health,'' says a sign written in red against yellow, put up near a bridge across the Taedong River which runs through Pyongyang. While such signs have been spotted in the North Korean capital in the past, this year they follow international reports about health problems for Kim that surfaced last year.

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N. Korean capital gears up for leader's birthday

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Slogans wishing North Korean Leader Kim Jong Il good health are seen in Pyongyang on Feb. 15 as North Korea gears up for his birthday, holding commemorative events and adding finishing touches to decorations. Kim will turn 67 on Feb. 16. ''We pray for the great general's good health,'' says a sign written in red against yellow, put up near a bridge across the Taedong River which runs through Pyongyang. While such signs have been spotted in the North Korean capital in the past, this year they follow international reports about health problems for Kim that surfaced last year. (Kyodo)

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(16)Scene from North Korea

TOKYO, Japan - View of the Juche Idea Tower and downtown Pyongyang area from the Yangkak Hotel across the Taedong River. The photo was taken in April 2002. (Kyodo)

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(9)Scene from North Korea

TOKYO, Japan - City residents shown fishing off the banks of the Taedong River in Pyongyang. The photo was taken in April 2002. (Kyodo)

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(16)Scene from North Korea

TOKYO, Japan - View of the Juche Idea Tower and downtown Pyongyang area from the Yangkak Hotel across the Taedong River. The photo was taken in April 2002. (Kyodo)

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(9)Scene from North Korea

TOKYO, Japan - City residents shown fishing off the banks of the Taedong River in Pyongyang. The photo was taken in April 2002. (Kyodo)

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Photos from Pyongyang

Citizens of Pyongyang order meals at a restaurant inside the Mujigae (rainbow), a brand-new 3,500-ton pleasure boat, on the Taedong River in the North Korean capital on Oct. 11, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Photos from Pyongyang

High-rise condominiums tower along the Taedong River in the North Korean capital Pyongyang in this Oct. 9, 2015 photo. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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N. Korea shows new entertainment boat to foreign journalists

A large, four-story entertainment boat named Mujigae, which means rainbow in Korean, is moored in the Taedong River in Pyongyang on Oct. 11, 2015. The boat, featuring a range of restaurants, was inaugurated last week on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the foundation of the ruling Workers' Party. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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N. Korea shows new entertainment boat to foreign journalists

People gather in the lobby of a large, four-story entertainment boat named Mujigae, which means rainbow in Korean, moored in the Taedong River in Pyongyang on Oct. 11, 2015. The boat, featuring a range of restaurants, was inaugurated last week on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the foundation of the ruling Workers' Party. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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FEATURE: Many foreigners attracted by Pyongyang after inter-Korean summit

Chinese tourists pose for photos on a Taedong River cruiser in Pyongyang on July 28, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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FEATURE: Many foreigners attracted by Pyongyang after inter-Korean summit

Photo shows a night view of the 300-meter-tall, dormant Ryugyong Hotel (back) seen from a Taedong River cruiser in Pyongyang on July 28, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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N. Korean floods believed to have left over 500 dead, missing

PYONGYANG, North Korea - In this photo taken in early August, local people can be seen engaged in restoration work on the banks of the swollen Taedong River near the North Korean capital of Pyongyang after the area was hit hard by torrential rain. The Juche (self-reliance) Tower can be seen in the background. (Kyodo)

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N. Korean founder's birthday marked, no tension in Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Fireworks fill the sky over Pyongyang on April 14 on the eve of the 97th anniversary of the birth of North Korea's founder Kim Il Sung. North Korea said the fireworks display on the Taedong River running through Pyongyang was the biggest event of its kind ever held in the country. (Kyodo)

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Scenes from Pyongyang

People take a walk along the Taedong River in Pyongyang on May 30, 2020, wearing face masks amid continuing worries about the new coronavirus. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pyongyang's Taedong River cruiser

Photo taken in July 2018 shows Chinese tourists watching a female band performance on a Taedong River cruiser in Pyongyang. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pyongyang's Taedong River cruiser

Photo taken in July 2018 shows a cruiser on the Taedong River in Pyongyang. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Views from Pyongyang's Taedong River cruiser

Photo shows a Taedong River cruiser in Pyongyang in July 2018. Seen in the back are the bronze statues of former North Korean leaders Kim Il Sung (L) and Kim Jong Il at Mansu Hill. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Views from Pyongyang's Taedong River cruiser

Photo shows Chinese tourists taking photos on a Taedong River cruiser in Pyongyang in July 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Views from Pyongyang's Taedong River cruiser

Photo shows the illuminated Ryugyong Hotel, an unfinished pyramid-shaped skyscraper, seen from a Taedong River cruiser in Pyongyang in July 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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New Year's Day fireworks in Pyongyang

Fireworks go up above Taedong River in Pyongyang on Jan. 1, 2018, during New Year celebrations. In the foreground, visitors pose for a photo in front of an ice sculpture of an intercontinental ballistic missile at the Pyongyang Ice Sculpture Festival in Kim Il Sung Square. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Scenes from Pyongyang

Photo taken July 10, 2017, shows a night view of Taedong River in Pyongyang. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Solar-powered boats begin operating in Pyongyang

Solar panels are seen attached on the roofs of boats anchored in Taedong River in Pyongyang on Nov. 20, 2016. Solar panels are widely used in the North Korean capital due to electricity shortages and for environmental protection. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Solar-powered boats begin operating in Pyongyang

Boats powered by solar panels on their roofs are anchored in Taedong River in Pyongyang on Nov. 20, 2016. Solar panels are widely used in the North Korean capital due to electricity shortages and for environmental protection. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo