Basketball is apparently being embraced by North Korea as a fundamental part of its ideology. A newspaper there used a “whole page” earlier this week…
Basketball is apparently being embraced by North Korea as a fundamental part of its ideology.
A newspaper there used a “whole page” earlier this week to endorse the sport, South Korean newspaper Chosun Ilbo reported .
“Promoting basketball is not only a sports-related matter, but an important project that upholds the objectives of the [Workers] Party,” the North Korean paper reportedly stated. “We must rush to elevate the sport to global levels.
