A woman named Un A leads viewers on a tour of the North Korean capital Pyongyang in a recent YouTube video. "Every building in Pyongyang is going through general cleaning to shake off winter dust," she says in English.

With a view to reaching English-speaking and South Korean audiences, the videos show glimpses of Pyongyang, highlight consumerism and try to dispel notions that life is restricted and people are poor.

(Image credit: Echo of Truth/YouTube)

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