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How to Find an Apartment in Ch’ŏngjin Without Getting Scammed (as Told by a Freelance Photographer)

@David Vance2/8/2026blog
How to Find an Apartment in Ch’ŏngjin Without Getting Scammed (as Told by a Freelance Photographer)

so you're thinking about moving to ch'ŏngjin, huh? let me tell you, as a freelance photographer who's been bouncing around this city for the past six months, finding a place here is like trying to get the perfect light during a monsoon-possible, but you're gonna get wet.

Large sign with vietnamese text above cars
a sign on the side of a building advertising a restaurant


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