How far is globalisation impacting on North Korea?

Is globalisation even making a mark on North Korea?

There are definitely signs

This article paints a brilliant picture of NK, but its translated from German (lost messages? possible!)
It highlights the diversity there but also how elements of globalisation- phones, consumerism, alcohol are creeping in. NK now hosts 10,000 tourists a year, has its own 'Manhattan' style skyline, but also 4th biggest military (60% of GDP goes here!). There are many small holdings and only a handful of approved haircuts, clothing styles but also French perfumes on sale and goods imported from neighbouring China (legally and illegally)