Vafambisi vakati wandei vanoshanda muboka uye vakazvimiririra kushanya kuDemocratic People's Republic of Korea (DRPK kana North Korea) vakazivisa kuti kushanya kuSamjiyon, North Korea uye pamwe nenyika yese kuchatangazve muna Zvita 2024.
Mushure mekumbomira kweanoda kusvika mana pakava nechisimbiso kubva kuvakuru veNorth Korea nezve kuvhurwa zviri pamutemo kwekushanya kweNorth Korea nekutangazve kushanya kuSamjiyon.
Kubva muna Ndira 2020, North Korea yakachengeta a Kuvharwa kwemiganhu yayo, chiyero chakaitwa mukupindura denda reCOVID-19. North Korea ndiyo yaive nyika yekutanga kuita kuvhara kwakadaro pakatanga denda repasi rose. Kusvika pari zvino, miganhu yakaramba yakavharwa kune vashanyi uye vashanyi vekunze. Nekudaro, zvichitevera makore matatu ekuvharwa kwakazara, zviratidzo zvekuvhurwa zvishoma nezvishoma zvakabuda kubva pakati pa2023.
Samjiyon ichangobva kudzoserwa senzvimbo yekushanya zvichitevera kuvandudzwa kwayo. Kushanya kwedu kwakaitika muna 2018 panguva yekutorwa firimu kwa 'Michael Palin kuNorth Korea,' panguva iyo kuvaka kwanga kwatove kuenderera mberi.
Samjiyon inozivikanwa senzvimbo yekutanga yekushanyirwa munguva yechando muNorth Korea uye inzvimbo yenzvimbo inopembererwa pamusoro pegomo rinoputika, Mt. Paektu. Iyi dunhu inoonekwa seyakatangira shanduko uye inofungidzirwa kuti ndiyo nzvimbo yekuzvarwa kwaKim Jong Il. KuSouth Korea, inobata mutsauko wekuve kwakabva vanhu veKorea, zvichiita kuti ive nzvimbo inonyanya kukosha uye inoremekedzwa paKorea Peninsula yose.
Hurumende yeNorth Korea inoshandisa kutonga kwakasimba pamusoro pekushanya mukati menyika. Chikamu chakakosha chevashanyi chinosanganisira zvizvarwa zveChinese; fungidziro ya2019 yakaratidza kuti vashanyi vangangosvika zviuru zana nemakumi maviri vekuChina vakanga vaenda kuNorth Korea mugore rapfuura, nepo vashanyi vasingasviki zviuru zvishanu vakabva kunyika dzekuMadokero.
Kazhinji, chero munhu anotenderwa kushanyira North Korea; zvisinei, maSouth Korea uye vatori venhau havabvumidzwe kupinda, pamwe nekusarudzika kunoitirwa vatori venhau dzimwe nguva.
Munguva yakapfuura, vagari veSingapore neMalaysia chete ndivo vaibvumirwa kupinda muNorth Korea pamapasipoti asina visa, kunyange zvazvo kuregererwa kwevagari vose vakabviswa muna February 2017.
Masangano ekufambisa anogona kubatsira vangangove vafambi mukufambisa nzira dzinodiwa dzehutongi. Visa yevashanyi inowanzopihwa segwaro rekufamba reblue rakanyorwa kuti "tourist card" (관광증), iro rinosanganisira kudomwa kwenyika zviri pamutemo (Democratic People's Republic of Korea) muChirungu neKorea. Gwaro iri rakadhindwa netsika dzeNorth Korea kwete kunamirwa papasipoti. Pakubva munyika, gwaro rekufambisa rinounganidzwa.
Pamusoro pezvo, pakukumbirwa, vhiza yevashanyi inogona kupihwa sechinamira chakaiswa mupasipoti yemuenzi, asi sarudzo iyi inongowanikwa kana paine mamishinari eNorth Korea munyika yekumusha kwemuenzi. Izvo zvakakosha kuti uzive kuti vashanyi vanorambidzwa kubuda kunze kwenzvimbo dzakatarwa dzekushanya pasina kuperekedzwa nevanotungamira vekuKorea.
Muna 2016, Otto Warmbier, mudzidzi wepayunivhesiti yekuAmerica, akasungwa achibva atongerwa makore gumi nemashanu mujeri nemhosva yekubvisa poster ye propaganda pamadziro muhotera yake muPyongyang. Panguva yekuvharirwa kwake, Warmbier aitora chikamu murwendo rwemazuva mashanu rwekuNorth Korea rwakarongwa neChina-based tour operator Young Pioneer Tours (YPT). Akazoburitswa ndokudzokera kuUnited States ari mucomatose state, zvakakonzera kufa kwake musi wa15 Chikumi 19.
Mukupindura chiitiko ichi, YPT yakazivisa kuti yaizomira kufambisa kufamba kwevagari vemuUS kuenda kuNorth Korea nekuda kwe "njodzi yakawandisa" iripo. Vamwe vafambisi vevashanyi vanoshanda muNorth Korea vakaratidzawo kuti vaizoongororazve mitemo yavo maererano nevashanyi vekuAmerica.
Kubva munaGunyana 1, 2017, iyo United States Dhipatimendi reHurumende yakadzika kurambidza kushandiswa kwemapasipoti eUS, kunze kweavo vane magwaro akakosha, kuenda kuNorth Korea. Sarudzo iyi yakavakirwa pazvinetswa zvekuti vagari vemuUS vanogona kusungwa uye kuvharirwa kwenguva refu nekuda kwezviito zvisingawanzo kubvumidza mhedzisiro yakadai muUnited States kana kune dzimwe nyika. Pamusoro pezvo, Bazi reHurumende reUnited States rakaratidza kuti ratambira mashoko evakuru vekuNorth Korea vachisunga vagari vemuAmerica pasina mhosva yavari kupomerwa uye kuvarambidza kubuda munyika. Zvikuru, North Korea yabata vagari vemuUS vakapinda munzendo dzakarongeka.
Hurumende yeUS-yakaziviswa kurambidza kuenda kuNorth Korea kune vagari vemuUS yakatanga munaGunyana 1, 2017, uye yakavandudzwa gore rega kubva. Kuwedzeredzwa kwazvino kwekurambidzwa kwekufamba uku kunopera musi waNyamavhuvhu 31, 2024.