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in excess of 400,000; the South Korean Ministry of Defense puts the number of killed and missing at 281,257. Estimates of communist troops killed are about one-half million. The total number of Korean civilians who died in the fighting, which left almost every major city in North and South Korea in ruins, has been estimated at between 2 and 3 million. This adds up to almost 1 million military deaths and a possible 2.5 million civilians who were killed or died as a result of this extremely destructive conflict. The proportion of civilians killed in the major wars of this century (and not only in the major ones) has thus risen steadily. It reached about 42 percent in World War II and may have gone as high as 70 percent in the Korean War. ... we find that the ratio of civilian to military deaths is not substantially different from that of World War II and is well below that of the Korean War.
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these, 33,665 were killed in action, while 3,275 died there of nonhostile causes. Some 92,134 Americans were wounded in action, and decades later, 8,176 were still reported as missing. South Korea sustained 1,312,836 casualties, including 415,004 dead. Casualties among other UN allies totaled 16,532, including 3,094 dead. Estimated North Korean casualties numbered 2 million, including about one million civilians and 520,000 soldiers. An estimated 900,000 Chinese soldiers lost their lives in combat.
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members of the cabinet, review and approve the state economic plan, among others. The SPA itself cannot initiate any legislation independently of party or state organs. It is unknown whether it has ever criticized or amended bills placed before it, and the elections are based around a single list of WPK-approved candidates who stand without opposition.
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constituted 25% of the North Korean population, the "wavering class" 55%, and the "hostile class" 20%. The highest status is accorded to individuals descended from those who participated with Kim Il Sung in the resistance against Japanese occupation before and during World War II and to those who were factory workers, laborers, or peasants in 1950.
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workers, laborers, or poor, small farmers in 1950. "Ranked below them in descending order are forty-seven distinct groups in what must be the most class-differentiated society in the world today." Anyone with a father, uncle, or grandfather who owned land or was a doctor, Christian minister, merchant, or lawyer has low songbun.
4012:. By 2000, the situation improved owing to a massive international food assistance effort, but the economy continues to suffer from food shortages, dilapidated infrastructure and a critically low energy supply. In an attempt to recover from the collapse, the government began structural reforms in 1998 that formally legalized 4388:. The government insisted the space program is for peaceful purposes, but the United States, Japan, South Korea and other countries maintained that it serves to advance North Korea's ballistic missile program. On 7 February 2016, a statement broadcast on Korean Central Television said that a new Earth observation satellite, 4102:—it produces about 10 times more of each resource. Using ex-Romanian drilling rigs, several oil exploration companies have confirmed significant oil reserves in the North Korean shelf of the Sea of Japan, and in areas south of Pyongyang. The agricultural sector was shattered by the natural disasters of the 1990s. Its 3,500 2266:(SAC), which acts as "the supreme national guidance organ of state sovereignty". Its role is to deliberate and decide the work on defense building of the State, including major policies of the State, and to carry out the directions of the president of the commission, Kim Jong Un. The SAC also directly supervises the 6705:"At present, the site of Lelang and surrounding ancient Han Chinese remains are situated in the North Korean capital of Pyongyang. Although North Korean scholars have continued to excavate Han dynasty tombs in the postwar period, they have interpreted them as manifestations of the Kochoson or the Koguryo kingdom." 3277:
federal structure retaining each side's leadership and systems. In 1972, the two Koreas agreed in principle to achieve reunification through peaceful means and without foreign interference. On 10 October 1980, the then North Korean leader Kim Il Sung proposed a federation between North and South Korea named the
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The primary focus of the study was on the ability of North Koreans to access outside information from foreign sources through a variety of media, communication technologies and personal sources. The relationship between information exposure on North Koreans' perceptions of the outside world and their
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From its beginnings in 1945 the regime has espoused—to its subjects if not to its Soviet and Chinese aid-providers—a race-based, paranoid nationalism that has nothing to do with Marxism-Leninism. North Korea has always had less in common with the former Soviet Union than with the Japan of the 1930s,
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For the Korean War the only hard statistic is that of American military deaths, which included 33,629 battle deaths and 20,617 who died of other causes. The North Korean and Chinese Communists never published statistics of their casualties. The number of South Korean military deaths has been given as
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Various encyclopedias state that the countries involved in the three-year conflict suffered a total of more than 4 million casualties, of which at least 2 million were civilians—a higher percentage than in World War II or Vietnam. A total of 36,940 Americans lost their lives in the Korean theater; of
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has often been inadequate as a result of the country's isolation. Stories like Kim Jong Un executing his ex-girlfriend or feeding his uncle to a pack of hungry dogs have been circulated by foreign media as truth despite the lack of a credible source. Many of the claims originate from the South Korean
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encompasses all the information produced by the media. Monitored heavily by government officials, the media is strictly used to reinforce ideals approved by the government. There is no freedom of press in North Korea as all the media is controlled and filtered through governmental censors. Freedom of
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After the peninsula was divided in 1945, two distinct cultures formed out of the common Korean heritage. North Koreans have little exposure to foreign influence. The revolutionary struggle and the brilliance of the leadership are some of the main themes in art. "Reactionary" elements from traditional
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While some analysts believe private commerce recently changed the Songbun system to some extent, most North Korean refugees say it remains a commanding presence in everyday life. The North Korean government claims all citizens are equal and denies any discrimination on the basis of family background.
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in 1998 was a watershed in inter-Korean relations. It encouraged other countries to engage with the North, which allowed Pyongyang to normalize relations with a number of European Union states and contributed to the establishment of joint North-South economic projects. The culmination of the Sunshine
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in which the respective political systems would initially remain. However, relations remained cool well until the early 1990s, with a brief period in the early 1980s when North Korea offered to provide flood relief to its southern neighbor. Although the offer was initially welcomed, talks over how to
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trainers, and may even have limited jet aircraft manufacturing capacity. According to North Korean state media, military expenditure amounted to 15.8 percent of the state budget in 2010. The U.S. State Department has estimated that North Korea's military spending averaged 23% of its GDP from 2004 to
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adopted a more hard-line approach and suspended aid deliveries pending the de-nuclearization of the North. In 2009, North Korea responded by ending all of its previous agreements with the South. It deployed additional ballistic missiles and placed its military on full combat alert after South Korea,
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In North Korea, one's songbun, or socio-economic and class background, is extremely important and is primarily determined at birth. People with the best songbun are descendants of the anti-Japanese guerrillas who fought with Kim Il-sung, followed by people whose parents or grandparents were factory
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Most graduates from the compulsory program do not attend university but begin their obligatory military service or proceed to work in farms or factories instead. The main deficiencies of higher education are the heavy presence of ideological subjects, which comprise 50% of courses in social studies
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under Article 68, but this principle is limited by the requirement that religion may not be used as a pretext to harm the state, introduce foreign forces, or harm the existing social order. Religious practice is therefore restricted, despite nominal constitutional protections. Proselytizing is also
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is a special economic zone where more than 100 South Korean companies employ some 52,000 North Korean workers. As of August 2017, China is the biggest trading partner of North Korea outside inter-Korean trade, accounting for more than 84% of the total external trade ($ 5.3 billion) followed by
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The Ministry of State Security extrajudicially apprehends and imprisons those accused of political crimes without due process. People perceived as hostile to the government, such as Christians or critics of the leadership, are deported to labor camps without trial, often with their whole family and
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With three of the four major Cold War fault lines—divided Germany, divided Korea, divided China, and divided Vietnam – East Asia acquired the dubious distinction of having engendered the largest number of armed conflicts resulting in higher fatalities between 1945 and 1994 than any other region or
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Conflicting reports between Amnesty and WHO have emerged, where the Amnesty report claimed that North Korea had an inadequate health care system, while the Director of the World Health Organization claimed that North Korea's healthcare system was considered the envy of the developing world and had
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deny these claims, saying that multiple religious facilities exist across the nation. Some religious places of worship are located in foreign embassies in the capital city of Pyongyang. Five Christian churches built with state funds stand in Pyongyang: three Protestant, one Roman Catholic, and one
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North Korea has maintained one of the most closed and centralized economies in the world since the 1940s. For several decades, it followed the Soviet pattern of five-year plans with the ultimate goal of achieving self-sufficiency. Extensive Soviet and Chinese support allowed North Korea to rapidly
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provocatively declared South Korea a "colonial vassal state", marking a significant departure from the longstanding position of mutual claims over the entire Korean Peninsula by both North and South Korea. This statement was followed by a call on January 15, 2024, for a constitutional amendment to
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An internal CIA study acknowledged various achievements of the North Korean government post-war: compassionate care for war orphans and children in general, a radical improvement in the status of women, free housing, free healthcare, and health statistics particularly in life expectancy and infant
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Road transport is very limited—only 724 kilometers (450 mi) of the 25,554 kilometers (15,879 mi) road network are paved, and maintenance on most roads is poor. Only 2% of the freight capacity is supported by river and sea transport, and air traffic is negligible. All port facilities are
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maintains most law enforcement activities. It is one of the most powerful state institutions in North Korea and oversees the national police force, investigates criminal cases and manages non-political correctional facilities. It handles other aspects of domestic security like civil registration,
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In January 2024, North Korea officially announced through its leader Kim Jong Un that it would no longer seek reunification with South Korea. Kim instead called for "completely occupying, subjugating and reclaiming" South Korea if war breaks out. Kim Jong Un also announced to the Supreme People's
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that crisscross the peninsula. Some 80 percent of North Korea is composed of mountains and uplands, separated by deep and narrow valleys. All of the Korean Peninsula's mountains with elevations of 2,000 meters (6,600 ft) or more are located in North Korea. The highest point in North Korea is
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system based on a citizen's assessed loyalty to the government. Based on their own behavior and the political, social, and economic background of their family for three generations as well as behavior by relatives within that range, Songbun is allegedly used to determine whether an individual is
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The famine had a significant impact on the population growth rate, which declined to 0.9% annually in 2002. It was 0.5% in 2014. Late marriages after military service, limited housing space and long hours of work or political studies further exhaust the population and reduce growth. The national
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R&D efforts are concentrated at the State Academy of Sciences, which runs 40 research institutes, 200 smaller research centers, a scientific equipment factory and six publishing houses. The government considers science and technology to be directly linked to economic development. A five-year
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There are restrictions on the freedom of association, expression and movement; arbitrary detention, torture and other ill-treatment result in death and execution. Citizens in North Korea are generally not permitted to leave the country at will and its government denies access to UN human rights
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to make claims that run directly counter to citizens' experience or common sense." He further explains that the state propaganda painted Kim Jong Il as someone whose expertise lay in military matters and that the famine of the 1990s was partially caused by natural disasters out of Kim Jong Il's
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in North Korea has been widely condemned. A 2014 UN inquiry into the DPRK's human rights record found evidence for "systematic, widespread and gross human rights violations" and stated that "the gravity, scale and nature of these violations reveal a state that does not have any parallel in the
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with South Korea remains the most heavily fortified border in the world. Inter-Korean relations are at the core of North Korean diplomacy and have seen numerous shifts in the last few decades. North Korea's policy is to seek reunification without what it sees as outside interference, through a
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since 2019) is the third-ranking official in North Korea. Deputies formally elect the chairman, the vice chairpersons and members of the Standing Committee and take part in the constitutionally appointed activities of the legislature: pass laws, establish domestic and foreign policies, appoint
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Songbun allegedly affects access to educational and employment opportunities and particularly whether a person is eligible to join North Korea's ruling party. There are 3 main classifications and about 50 sub-classifications. According to Kim Il Sung, speaking in 1958, the loyal "core class"
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The economy is heavily nationalized. Food and housing are extensively subsidized by the state; education and healthcare are free; and the payment of taxes was officially abolished in 1974. A variety of goods are available in department stores and supermarkets in Pyongyang, though most of the
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surrounding Kim Il Sung, and Kim Jong Il. While visiting North Korea in 1979, journalist Bradley Martin wrote that nearly all music, art, and sculpture that he observed glorified "Great Leader" Kim Il Sung, whose personality cult was then being extended to his son, "Dear Leader" Kim Jong Il.
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Maternal mortality is lower than other low-income countries, but significantly higher than South Korea and other high income countries, at 89 per 100,000 live births. In 2008 child mortality was estimated to be 45 per 1,000, which is much better than other economically comparable countries.
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stage. The shortage of skilled labor, energy, arable land and transportation significantly impeded long-term growth and resulted in consistent failure to meet planning objectives. The major slowdown of the economy contrasted with South Korea, which surpassed the North in terms of absolute
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where foreign companies can operate with tax and tariff incentives while North Korean establishments gain access to improved technology. Initially four such zones existed, but they yielded little overall success. The SEZ system was overhauled in 2013 when 14 new zones were opened and the
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Soviet forces withdrew from the North in 1948, and most American forces withdrew from the South in 1949. Ambassador Shtykov suspected Rhee was planning to invade the North and was sympathetic to Kim's goal of Korean unification under socialism. The two successfully lobbied Soviet leader
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North Korea has a life expectancy of 72.3 years in 2019, according to HDR 2020. While North Korea is classified as a low-income country, the structure of North Korea's causes of death (2013) is unlike that of other low-income countries. Instead, it is closer to worldwide averages, with
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Industry was the favored sector in North Korea. Industrial production returned to pre-war levels by 1957. In 1959, relations with Japan had improved somewhat, and North Korea began allowing the repatriation of Japanese citizens in the country. The same year, North Korea revalued the
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Before it ended, the Korean War cost over 3 million people their lives, including over 50,000 US servicemen and women and a much higher number of Chinese and Korean lives. The war also set in motion a number of changes that led to the militarization and intensification of the Cold
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with 1.18 million fixed lines and expanding mobile coverage is in place. Most phones are installed for senior government officials and installation requires written explanation why the user needs a telephone and how it will be paid for. Cellular coverage is available with a
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The North Korean government rejects the human rights abuse claims, calling them a smear campaign and a human rights racket made to topple the government. In a 2014 report to the UN, North Korea dismissed accusations of atrocities as wild rumors. The official state media,
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A free universal insurance system is in place. Quality of medical care varies significantly by region and is often low, with severe shortages of equipment, drugs and anesthetics. According to WHO, expenditure on health per capita is one of the lowest in the world.
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prohibited due to concerns about foreign influence. The number of Christian churchgoers nonetheless more than doubled between the 1980s and the early 2000s due to the recruitment of Christians who previously worshipped privately or in small house churches. The
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was elected president of South Korea with a promise to return to the Sunshine Policy. In February 2018, a détente developed at the Winter Olympics held in South Korea. In April, South Korean president Moon Jae-in and Kim Jong Un met at the DMZ, and, in the
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Based on satellite images and defector testimonies, an estimated 200,000 prisoners are held in six large prison camps, where they are made to work to right their wrongdoings. Supporters of the government who deviate from the government line are subject to
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under Kim Jong Un, is viewed by the official North Korean line as an embodiment of Kim Il Sung's wisdom, an expression of his leadership, and an idea which provides "a complete answer to any question that arises in the struggle for national liberation".
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redefine the boundary with South Korea as the 'Southern National Borderline,' further intensifying the rhetoric against South Korea. Kim Jong-un also stated that in the event of a war, North Korea would seek to annex the entirety of South Korea.
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The US Government contradicted earlier North Korean claims that it had agreed to remove the Stalinist dictatorship's designation as a terrorist state and to lift economic sanctions, as part of talks aimed at disarming Pyongyang of its nuclear
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markets. In 2009, the government attempted to stem the expanding free market by banning jangmadang and the use of foreign currency, heavily devaluing the won and restricting the convertibility of savings in the old currency, but the resulting
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The relative peace between the North and South following the armistice was interrupted by border skirmishes, celebrity abductions, and assassination attempts. The North failed in several assassination attempts on South Korean leaders, such as
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The sale of weapons to North Korea by other states is prohibited by UN sanctions, and the KPA's conventional capabilities are limited by a number of factors including obsolete equipment, insufficient fuel supplies and a shortage of digital
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Assembly that the constitution should be changed such that South Korea would be considered the "primary foe and invariable principal enemy" of North Korea. Additionally, government agencies tasked with promoting reunification were closed.
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that established principles of working toward peaceful reunification. The talks ultimately failed because in 1973, South Korea declared its preference that the two Koreas should seek separate memberships in international organizations.
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scientific plan emphasizing IT, biotechnology, nanotechnology, marine technology, and laser and plasma research was carried out in the early 2000s. A 2010 report by the South Korean Science and Technology Policy Institute identified
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North Korea's energy infrastructure is obsolete and in disrepair. Power shortages are chronic and would not be alleviated even by electricity imports because the poorly maintained grid causes significant losses during transmission.
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spike and rare public protests caused a reversal of these policies. Private trade is dominated by women because most men are required to be present at their workplace, even though many state-owned enterprises are non-operational.
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North Korea has been ruled as a hereditary dictatorship since its founding in 1948 by Kim Il Sung. His son, Kim Jong Il, took over after his father's death in 1994. And Kim Jong Un took power 17 years later when Kim Jong Il
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has written that "almost any story is treated as broadly credible, no matter how outlandish or thinly sourced". Occasional deliberate disinformation on the part of North Korean establishments further complicates the issue.
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and adjacent islands. Despite its official title as the "Democratic People's Republic of Korea", some observers have described North Korea's political system as a "hereditary dictatorship". It has also been described as a
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that approximately restored the original boundaries between North and South Korea, but no peace treaty was signed. Approximately 3 million people died in the Korean War, with a higher proportional civilian death toll than
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was separated from the Ministry of Public Security in 1973 to conduct domestic and foreign intelligence, counterintelligence and manage the political prison system. Political camps can be short-term reeducation zones or
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is emphasized through physical exercise and sports, nationwide monthly checkups and routine spraying of public places against disease. Every individual has a lifetime health card which contains a full medical record.
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Transport infrastructure in North Korea includes railways, highways, water and air routes, but rail transport is by far the most widespread. North Korea has some 5,200 kilometers (3,200 mi) of railways mostly in
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is considered a secondary genre because it somewhat departs from the traditional standards of detailed descriptions and metaphors of the leader. The exotic settings of the stories give authors more freedom to depict
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Claims that the family has been deified are contested by B. R. Myers: "Divine powers have never been attributed to either of the two Kims. In fact, the propaganda apparatus in Pyongyang has generally been careful
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Northern Korea had little exposure to modern, Western ideas. One partial exception was the penetration of religion. Since the arrival of missionaries in the late nineteenth century, the northwest of Korea, and
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Industry and services employ 65% of North Korea's 12.6 million labor force. Major industries include machine building, military equipment, chemicals, mining, metallurgy, textiles, food processing and tourism.
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North Korea has the highest number of doctors per capita amongst low-income countries, with 3.7 physicians per 1,000 people, a figure which is also significantly higher than that of South Korea, according to
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and dances while another 40,000 participants create a vast animated screen in the background. The event is an artistic representation of the country's history and pays homage to Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il.
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eventually replaced Marxism–Leninism entirely by the 1980s, and in 1992 references to the latter were omitted from the constitution. The 2009 constitution dropped references to communism and elevated the
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after the fall of Wiman Joseon. The location of the commanderies has become a controversial topic in Korea in recent years. However, the location of the commanderies is not controversial outside of Korea.
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since 14 August 2020, who's officially the second-ranking official after Kim Jong Un. The Premier represents the government and functions independently. His authority extends over two vice premiers, 30
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another 'national defense state' in which a command economy was pursued not as an end in itself, but as a prerequisite for rapid armament. North Korea is, in other words, a national-socialist country
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Critics maintain that Kim Jong Il's personality cult was inherited from his father. Kim Jong Il was often the center of attention throughout ordinary life. His birthday is one of the most important
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were made up of a complex mixture of factors, including the popularity of Kim Il Sung, the conflict with pro-Soviet and pro-Chinese dissenters, and Korea's centuries-long struggle for independence.
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and is not making significant efforts to do so. North Korea has trafficked thousands of its own citizens allegedly as forced laborers to Russia, Poland, Malaysia, various parts of Africa and the
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from renewable sources by 2044, up from its current total of 430,000 kilowatts from all sources. Wind power is projected to satisfy 15% of the country's total energy demand under this strategy.
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military first policy while explicitly confirming the position of Kim Jong Il. However, the constitution retains references to socialism. The WPK reasserted its commitment to communism in 2021.
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The government emphasized optimistic folk-based tunes and revolutionary music throughout most of the 20th century. Ideological messages are conveyed through massive orchestral pieces like the "
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in the world behind China, India and the United States. About 20 percent of men aged 17–54 serve in the regular armed forces, and approximately one in every 25 citizens is an enlisted soldier.
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became its ruler. The Democratic People's Republic of Korea was established in the North on 9 September 1948. Shtykov served as the first Soviet ambassador, while Kim Il Sung became premier.
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and monuments are designed and produced. The studio has commercialized its activity and sells its works to collectors in a variety of countries including China, where it is in high demand.
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in 1976. For almost two decades after the war, the two states did not seek to negotiate with one another. In 1971, secret, high-level contacts began to be conducted culminating in the 1972
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A Korean guerrilla movement emerged in the mountainous interior and in Manchuria, harassing the Japanese imperial authorities. One of the most prominent guerrilla leaders was the Communist
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s concepts of self-reliance have evolved with time and circumstances, but still provide the groundwork for the spartan austerity, sacrifice, and discipline demanded by the party. Scholar
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The constitution of the DPRK, Article 1, states that "The Democratic People's Republic of Korea is an independent socialist State representing the interests of all the Korean people."
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are no different from those applied to other arts—motion pictures serve to fulfill the targets of "social education". Some of the most influential films are based on historic events (
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North Korea also strives to develop its own civilian nuclear program. These efforts are under much international dispute due to their military applications and concerns about safety.
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A power struggle to succeed Kim Jong-il as leader of North Korea's Stalinist dictatorship may be looming after his eldest son was reported to have returned from semi-voluntary exile.
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which is often called North Korea's closest ally. Relations were strained beginning in 2006 because of China's concerns about North Korea's nuclear program. Relations improved after
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units. In 2015, North Korea was reported to employ 6,000 sophisticated computer security personnel in a cyberwarfare unit operating out of China. KPA units were blamed for the 2014
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is the most widely performed of the Five Great Operas: since its premiere in 1971, it has been played over 1,500 times, and its 2010 tour in China was a major success. Western
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sub-region. Even in Asia, while Central and South Asia produced a regional total of 2.8 million in human fatalities, East Asia's regional total is 10.4 million including the
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The post-war 1950s and 1960s saw an ideological shift in North Korea, as Kim Il Sung sought to consolidate his power. Kim Il Sung was highly critical of Soviet premier
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North Korea, run by a Stalinist dictatorship for almost six decades, is largely closed to foreign reporters and it is impossible to independently check today's claims.
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caused a decline in direct ideological messages in pop songs, but themes like comradeship, nostalgia and the construction of a powerful country remained. In 2014, the
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which is depicted by the North Korean government as an imperialist occupation force. It claims that the Korean War was caused by the United States and South Korea.
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says most of his time in North Korea involved facilitating the delivery of humanitarian aid and agricultural assistance to a population plagued by food shortages.
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that the government proved incapable of curtailing, resulting in the deaths of between 240,000 and 420,000 people. In 1996, the government accepted UN food aid.
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deliver the relief goods broke down and none of the promised aid ever crossed the border. The two countries also organized a reunion of 92 separated families.
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EVERY developing country worth its salt has a bustling middle class that is transforming the country and thrilling the markets. So does Stalinist North Korea.
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adopted a policy of "strategic patience", resisting making deals with North Korea. Tensions with South Korea and the United States increased in 2010 with the
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is a subdivision of Mansudae Art Studio that carries out construction of large-scale monuments for international customers. Some of the projects include the
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Schaefer, Bernd. "North Korean 'Adventurism' and China's Long Shadow, 1966–1972". Washington, D.C.: Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, 2004.
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estimated to amount to between 2,500 and 5,000 tons, including nerve, blister, blood, and vomiting agents, as well as the ability to cultivate and produce
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The coastal plains are wide in the west and discontinuous in the east. A great majority of the population lives in the plains and lowlands. According to a
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and per capita income by the 1980s. North Korea declared the last seven-year plan unsuccessful in December 1993 and thereafter stopped announcing plans.
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The security apparatus is extensive, exerting strict control over residence, travel, employment, clothing, food and family life. Security forces employ
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recover from the Korean War and register very high growth rates. Systematic inefficiency began to arise around 1960, when the economy shifted from the
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was announced as his successor. In the face of international condemnation, North Korea continued to develop its nuclear arsenal, possibly including a
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ice-free and host a merchant fleet of 158 vessels. Eighty-two airports and 23 helipads are operational and the largest serve the state-run airline,
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became U.S. President in 2001. His administration rejected South Korea's Sunshine Policy and the Agreed Framework. Bush included North Korea in his
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and 20% in sciences, and the imbalances in curriculum. The study of natural sciences is greatly emphasized while social sciences are neglected.
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has been a growing sector for the past decade. North Korea has been aiming to increase the number of foreign visitors through projects like the
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listed the entire population as literate. An 11-year free, compulsory cycle of primary and secondary education is provided in more than 27,000
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with 17%. The government under Kim Jong Un has increased emphasis on renewable energy projects like wind farms, solar parks, solar heating and
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at 3.3% share ($ 205 million). In 2014, Russia wrote off 90% of North Korea's debt and the two countries agreed to conduct all transactions in
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2014, the highest level in the world. North Korea successfully tested a new type of submarine-launched ballistic missile on 19 October 2021.
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is frequently shown to university students as an example of Western culture. Access to foreign media products is available through smuggled
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for example had a child mortality rate of 120 per 1,000, despite the fact that Chad was most likely wealthier than North Korea at the time.
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Korean heritage is protected and maintained by the state. Over 190 historical sites and objects of national significance are cataloged as
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Judges are elected by their respective local people's assemblies, but this vote tends to be overruled by the Workers' Party of Korea. The
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Lim, Sora; Ko, Sunghwah (31 December 2020). "North Korean Leaders' Personality Reflection on Provocation Patterns: Narcissism and Fear".
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Kim Il Sung's personal works are considered "classical masterpieces" while the ones created under his instruction are labeled "models of
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since its establishment in 1959. It employs around 1,000 artists in what is likely the biggest art factory in the world where paintings,
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Foreign trade surpassed pre-crisis levels in 2005 and continues to expand. North Korea has a number of special economic zones (SEZs) and
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of assets and decentralized control over production. A second round of reforms in 2002 led to an expansion of market activities, partial
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as a single disease group was reported as the largest cause of death in North Korea. The three major causes of death in North Korea are
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which carry 80% of annual passenger traffic and 86% of freight, but electricity shortages undermine their efficiency. Construction of a
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from 27 to 28 February 2019, but failed to achieve an agreement. On 30 June 2019, Trump met with Kim along with South Korean president
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Despite a historically strong Chinese influence, Korean culture has shaped its own unique identity. It came under attack during the
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Of all the KPA's branches, the Ground Force is the largest, comprising approximately one million personnel divided into 80 infantry
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US President Trump met with Kim in Singapore on 12 June 2018. An agreement was signed between the two countries endorsing the 2017
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represents the nation in international basketball competitions as well. In December 2013, former American basketball professional
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are just a few films that have been smuggled across the borders of North Korea, allowing for access to the North Korean citizens.
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space launch vehicle. The next few years witnessed a string of hostilities, including the alleged North Korean involvement in the
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and environmental conservation. North Korea's long-term objective is to curb fossil fuel usage and reach an output of 5 million
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scheme. Winters bring clear weather interspersed with snow storms as a result of northern and northwestern winds that blow from
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Jackson, Van. "Deterring a Nuclear-Armed Adversary in a Contested Regional Order: The 'Trilemma' of US–North Korea Relations."
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on 26 December 1991, ending its aid and support to North Korea. In 1992, as Kim Il Sung's health began deteriorating, his son
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non-communicable diseases—such as cardiovascular disease and cancers—accounting for 84 percent of the total deaths in 2016.
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visited North Korea in April 2019. North Korea continues to have strong ties with several Southeast Asian countries such as
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Early European visitors to Korea remarked that the country resembled "a sea in a heavy gale" because of the many successive
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Crocker, L. (22 December 2014). North Korea's Secret Movie Bootleggers: How Western Films Make It Into the Hermit Kingdom.
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Song, Yong-deok (2007). "The recognition of mountain Baekdu in the Koryo dynasty and early times of the Joseon dynasty".
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According to North Korean documents and refugee testimonies, all North Koreans are sorted into groups according to their
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by North Korean agents in the 1970s and the 1980s has had a detrimental effect on North Korea's relationship with Japan.
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North Korea's border with South Korea is a disputed border as both countries claim the entirety of the Korean Peninsula.
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Amended and supplemented on 1 April, Juche 102 (2013), at the Seventh Session of the Twelfth Supreme People's Assembly.
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with the population continuing to suffer from malnutrition. In 2024, the DPRK formally abandoned efforts to peacefully
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In Korea, war in the early 1950s cost nearly 3 million lives, including nearly a million civilian dead in South Korea.
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in December 2012, which successfully reached orbit but was believed to be crippled and non-operational. It joined the
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trading partners and a series of natural disasters throughout the 1990s caused severe hardships, including widespread
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in particular, had been a stronghold of Christianity. As a result, Pyongyang was called the "Jerusalem of the East".
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After the division of the country into North and South Korea, the two sides used different terms to refer to Korea:
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mission, a Protestant group based in the United States and founded during the Cold War era, claims the most severe
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was violently crushed. The South declared its statehood in May 1948 and two months later the ardent anti-communist
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with speeds exceeding 200 kilometers per hour (120 mph) was approved in 2013. North Korea connects with the
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According to the constitution, there are officially three main branches of government. The first of these is the
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intervened on behalf of North Korea, shifting the balance of the war again. Fighting ended on 27 July 1953, with
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All publishing houses are owned by the government or the WPK because they are considered an important tool for
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is actively applied to develop the independence and creativity of students throughout the system. The study of
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are some of the primary crops. A significant contribution to the food supply comes from commercial fishing and
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and Kim Jong Il signed an eight-point peace agreement. However, relations worsened when South Korean president
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has ever been signed. Post-war North Korea benefited greatly from economic aid and expertise provided by other
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where the state owns almost all means of production and development priorities are defined by the government.
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holding similar views. North Koreans have been referred to as "some of the world's most brutalized people" by
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religion, and were forbidden to write or speak the Korean language in schools, businesses, or public places.
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report in 2003, forest covers over 70 percent of the country, mostly on steep slopes. North Korea had a 2019
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and influenced by Japanese traditions and communist legal theory. Judiciary procedures are handled by the
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are −3 and −13 °C (27 and 9 °F) in January and 29 and 20 °C (84 and 68 °F) in August.
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Internet access itself is limited to a handful of elite users and scientists. Instead, North Korea has a
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Demographic Yearbook – Table 3: Population by sex, rate of population increase, surface area and density
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North Korea has the structural profile of a relatively industrialized country where nearly half of the
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visited North Korea to help train the national team after he developed a friendship with Kim Jong Un.
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Korean cuisine has evolved through centuries of social and political change. Originating from ancient
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Pyongyang Between Peking and Moscow: North Korea's Involvement in the Sino-Soviet Dispute, 1958–1975
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saw its summer games debut and five medals, including one gold. With the exception of the boycotted
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Spoorenberg, Thomas; Schwekendiek, Daniel (2012). "Demographic Changes in North Korea: 1993–2008".
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policy. Koreans were forced to learn and speak Japanese, adopt the Japanese family name system and
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A map of political prison camps in North Korea. An estimated 40% of prisoners die of malnutrition.
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stated that the party and revolution must be carried "eternally" by the "Mount Paektu Bloodline".
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North Korea is officially an atheist state in which almost the entire population is nonreligious.
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Significant resources have been allocated to the national space program, which is managed by the
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North Korean citizens paying respect to the statues of Kim Il Sung (left) and Kim Jong Il at the
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North Korea, like its southern counterpart, claims to be the legitimate government of the entire
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in English. Both governments consider themselves to be the legitimate government of the whole of
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Report of the Commission of Inquiry on Human Rights in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
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Atheism continues to be the official position of the governments of China, North Korea and Cuba.
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signed by North and South Korea, pledging to work towards denuclearizing the Korean Peninsula.
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mean score of 8.02/10, ranking it 28th globally out of 172 countries. The longest river is the
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production are among the few sectors where North Korea performs significantly better than its
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mostly without any chance of being released. Forced labor is part of an established system of
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to support a quick war against the South, which culminated in the outbreak of the Korean War.
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is popular inside the country and its games are often televised. The national football team,
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birth rate is 14.5 births per year per 1,000 population. Two-thirds of households consist of
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Lankov, Andrei. "North Korea in 1945–48: The Soviet Occupation and the Birth of the State".
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culture have been discarded and cultural forms with a "folk" spirit have been reintroduced.
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was noted in Chinese records in the early 7th century BCE. Following the unification of the
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in 1991 then brought about a sharp decline to the North Korean economy. From 1994 to 1998,
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KCNA Assails Role Played by Japan for UN Passage of "Human Rights" Resolution against DPRK
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and state farms were moderately successful until the mid-1990s but now experience chronic
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Zagoria, Donald S.; Kim, Young Kun (December 1975). "North Korea and the Major Powers".
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There are three state-owned TV stations. Two of them broadcast only on weekends and the
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North Korean media are under some of the strictest government control in the world. The
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Lee, Hong Yung. "North Korea in 2013: Economy, Executions, and Nuclear Brinksmanship."
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Sourcebook of Korean Civilization: Volume 2: From the Seventeenth Century to the Modern
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According to a 2004 South Korean assessment, North Korea also possesses a stockpile of
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International donors led by the United States initiated shipments of food through the
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was described as the most popular group in the country. North Koreans also listen to
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Lee, Yo Han; Yoon, Seok-Jun; Kim, Young Ae; Yeom, Ji Won; Oh, In-Hwan (1 May 2013).
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assets. To compensate for these deficiencies, the KPA has deployed a wide range of
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The modern spelling of Korea first appeared in 1671 in the travel writings of the
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North Korea Issues: Nuclear Posturing, Saber Rattling, and International Mischief
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Defense and Security: A Compendium of National Armed Forces and Security Policies
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North Korea's population was 10.9 million in 1961. With the exception of a small
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South Korean aid convoy entering North Korea through the Demilitarized Zone, 1998
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On Eliminating Dogmatism and Formalism and Establishing Juche in Ideological Work
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in 668 AD, Korea was subsequently ruled by the Goryeo dynasty (918–1392) and the
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are staple Korean food. In a traditional meal, they accompany both side dishes (
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as the biggest choreographic event in the world. Some 100,000 athletes perform
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mortality that were comparable to even the most advanced nations up until the
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Under the Loving Care of the Fatherly Leader: North Korea and the Kim Dynasty
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opened the first Western all-format, full-time bureau in Pyongyang in 2012.
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accounts distribute imagery, news and video issued by government media. The
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The Times (online version of United Kingdom's national newspaper of record)
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in 1997 to combat the famine. Despite a drastic reduction of aid under the
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Territory often changed hands early in the war, until the front stabilized.
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Socialist Constitution of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (2019)
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still influence spirituality. Chondoism ("Heavenly Way") is an indigenous
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Much of the equipment in use by the KPA is engineered and manufactured by
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North Korea promised to halt its development of nuclear weapons under the
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Commission de la défense nationale et des forces armées (30 March 2010).
11132: 9166: 8774:"Lee Myung Bak Group Accused of Scuttling Dialogue and Humanitarian Work" 7835: 6323: 5677: 5204: 4442: 4308: 4115: 4099: 3338: 3261: 3235: 3082: 3074: 3063: 2822: 2803: 2747: 2692: 2529: 2410:, military self-reliance and an independent foreign policy. The roots of 2334: 2154: 2130: 1966: 1944: 1922: 1895: 1831: 1795: 1776: 1612: 1575: 1502:, established in February 1946. In September 1946, South Korean citizens 1463: 1442: 1217: 1092: 1071:
began when North Korean forces invaded South Korea in 1950. In 1953, the
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Seo, Yoonjung; Bae, Gawon; Jozuka, Emiko; Lendon, Brad (24 March 2022).
6250: 6224:, North Korean athletes have won medals in all summer games since then. 5850: 5071:). Words of Chinese, Manchu or Western origin have been eliminated from 3334:, and growing international concern over North Korea's nuclear program. 2281: 1063:
Democratic People's Republic of Korea in the north, and the capitalist,
1059:. In 1948, separate governments were formed in Korea: the socialist and 23618: 22428: 22384: 21981: 21944: 21778: 21470: 21178: 20661: 20546: 19924:
Rival Reputations: Coercion and Credibility in US–North Korea Relations
16842:. The United Nations Office in DPR Korea. 19 March 2013. Archived from 14854:"Report: North Korea economy developing dramatically despite sanctions" 14407: 13942:"Survey Report on Political Prisoners' Camps in North Korea (p. 58–73)" 12866:"How far can North Korean missiles travel? Everything you need to know" 11466: 11352: 10968:"North Koreans' reaction to Kim Jong-il's death is impossible to gauge" 8209: 7314: 7127: 6228: 6144: 6136: 6079: 6074: 6050: 5970: 5889:
and television or radio broadcasts in border areas. Western films like
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in order to emphasize a Korea-centered revolution. Its core tenets are
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Ten Principles for the Establishment of a Monolithic Ideological System
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The Cleanest Race: How North Koreans See Themselves and Why It Matters
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Kirby, Michael; Darusman, Marzuki; Biserko, Sonja (17 February 2014).
18275: 18034:"Marked for Life: Songbun, North Korea's Social Classification System" 17630: 17628: 17626: 16348:"UN Security Council vows new sanctions after N Korea's rocket launch" 15495:"Russia, North Korea Agree to Settle Payments in Rubles in Trade Pact" 11425:"Friedrich Lohr Is Bringing His Years of Diplomacy Into the Classroom" 11394:"North Korea recognises breakaway of Russia's proxies in east Ukraine" 9306:"An Ecoregion-Based Approach to Protecting Half the Terrestrial Realm" 8347:
The Real North Korea: Life and Politics in the Failed Stalinist Utopia
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The Real North Korea: Life and Politics in the Failed Stalinist Utopia
5351:, was reported to stand at 62.3, much lower than that of South Korea. 5047: 3897:
International Coalition to Stop Crimes Against Humanity in North Korea
1914: 1695:. In United States policymaking, North Korea was considered among the 22459: 22300: 21881: 21744: 21690: 21669: 21348: 16050:"North Korea to Become Strong in Science and Technology by Year 2022" 15958:. The Institute for Far Eastern Studies. 2 March 2016. Archived from 14818:. The Institute for Far Eastern Studies. 17 July 2013. Archived from 11900:"Donald Trump meets Kim Jong Un in DMZ; steps onto North Korean soil" 11571:"Kim's visit evidence China, North Korea remain allies, analysts say" 10314:
The Telegraph (online version of United Kingdom's national newspaper)
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As a result of its isolation, North Korea is sometimes known as the "
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during the ceremonies marking the 70th anniversary of the end of the
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Marked for Life: Songbun, North Korea's Social Classification System
16922: 16178:"North Korea's 'NADA' Space Agency, Logo Are Anything But 'Nothing'" 15902:. The Institute of Far Eastern Studies. 3 April 2014. Archived from 15523:. The Institute for Far Eastern Studies. 28 May 2014. Archived from 14834: 14092:
North Korean human rights abuses recall Nazis, says UN inquiry chair
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Donald Trump meets Kim Jong Un in DMZ; steps onto North Korean soil.
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From Stalin to Kim Il Sung – The Formation of North Korea, 1945–1960
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Russian Orthodox. Critics claim these are showcases for foreigners.
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into a "land of peace without nuclear weapons and nuclear threats".
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is unusual in maintaining a North Korean embassy. German Ambassador
23511: 22620: 21719: 20566: 20509: 20296: 19713:. Library of Congress – Federal Research Division. July 2007. 19528: 19436: 19404: 19372: 19189:"No, Kim Jong Un probably didn't feed his uncle to 120 hungry dogs" 19034: 18667: 18407: 17938: 17623: 17485: 17030:"North Korea Census Reveals Poor Demographic and Health Conditions" 16869: 16600:"World Population Prospects – Population Division – United Nations" 16352: 15774: 15469:"India is North Korea's second biggest trading partner after China" 15166: 14471: 13584:"Report: Torture, starvation rife in North Korea political prisons" 13165: 13133: 13036: 12465: 12368: 12231: 12207: 12175: 11814: 11294: 11220: 10147: 10058: 9922:
Socialist Constitution of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
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of North Korea. He heads all major governing structures: he is the
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to distinguish it from South Korea, which is officially called the
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Fairbank, John K.; Reischauer, Edwin O.; Craig, Albert M. (1978).
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KINU White Paper on Human Rights in North Korea 2011, pp. 216, 225
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American Policy Toward Communist Eastern Europe: The Choices Ahead
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and introduce new recipes. Some Asian cities host branches of the
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A North Korean bookstore with works of Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il
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policies and critiqued Khrushchev as revisionist. During the 1956
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A Capitalist in North Korea: My Seven Years in the Hermit Kingdom
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This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the
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Hallam, Jonny; Magramo, Kathleen; Seo, Yoonjung (20 March 2023).
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per capita was $ 1,523, compared to $ 28,430 in South Korea. The
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and the independent State Affairs Commission, which controls the
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Office of the Coordinator for Counterterrorism (30 April 2008).
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where most of the laborers' earnings are pocketed by Pyongyang.
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may reassume responsible government positions on their release.
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10 million), "a figure close to or surpassing the proportion of
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United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
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United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
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Ethnic Groups of North, East, and Central Asia: An Encyclopedia
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United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
12803:"How the Nuclear Missile Threat from North Korea Keeps Growing" 11196:"A Single Flag – North And South Korea Join U.N. And The World" 10577:"N.Korea updates constitution expanding Kim Jong Un's position" 10286: 9782:"Why has the Bush administration lost interest in North Korea?" 9421:"Kim Jong Un's North Korea: Life inside the totalitarian state" 6553: 6500: 6244: 6148: 6039: 6010: 5540: 5495: 5484: 5457: 5317: 5112:—the mother of the late supreme leader Kim Il Sung—served as a 5076: 4995: 4961: 4809: 4458: 4318: 4009: 3587: 3373: 3320: 3144:
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un meeting with Russian President
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Journalists, C. T. (25 April 2017). "North Korean censorship".
18377:"Mansudae Art Studio, North Korea's Colossal Monument Factory" 16781: 13369:"Outside World Turns Blind Eye to N. Korea's Hard-Labor Camps" 10803:. Chosun Ilbo. 13 August 2013. Accessed date: 11 January 2017. 6127:
North Korea (in red) against Brazil at the 2010 FIFA World Cup
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at night, contrasting the development of North and South Korea
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on 25 June 1950, and swiftly overran most of the country. The
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in October 1945, and supported Kim Il Sung as chairman of the
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article by Han Yeong-ik in Korea Joongang Daily 30 April 2012
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The Aquariums of Pyongyang: Ten Years in a North Korean Gulag
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where amateur runners from around the world can participate.
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was much more successful, seeing a surprise 1–0 victory over
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trusted with responsibility or given certain opportunities.
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Development of life expectancy in North Korea and South Korea
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Historical GDP per capita estimates of North Korea, 1820–2018
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traffic control, fire departments and railroad security. The
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Jangmadang Will Prevent "Second Food Crisis" from Developing
14008:"Images reveal scale of North Korean political prison camps" 12396:"North Korea's Kim says to scrap missile sites, visit Seoul" 12141:"Factbox – North, South Korea pledge peace, prosperity" 10510:, he had been talking along similar lines as early as 1948." 7897:
Wealth, Health, and Democracy in East Asia and Latin America
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sanctioned under United Nations Security Council resolutions
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On 10 January 2021, Kim Jong Un was formally elected as the
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United States Commission on International Religious Freedom
17329:"Open Doors International : WWL: Focus on the Top Ten" 17282:"Constitution of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea" 17108: 13610: 12834:"North Korea is fully fledged nuclear power, experts agree" 11569:
Shi, Jiangtao; Chan, Minnie; Zheng, Sarah (27 March 2018).
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Haggard, M (1965). "North Korea's International Position".
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accounts for 70% of primary energy production, followed by
4258: 4095: 3173: 1910: 1830:. The U.S. government accordingly treated North Korea as a 20311: 18737:"Moranbong: Kim Jong-un's favourite band stage a comeback" 18098:"North Korea's Songbun Caste System Faces Power Of Wealth" 16487:"North Korea: On the net in world's most secretive nation" 13799:"North Korea: Freedom of Movement, Opinion and Expression" 11152: 10880: 8418:. New Brunswick: Transaction Publishers. pp. 99–100. 7073:"North Korea Accidentally Reveals It Only Has 28 Websites" 6548:
In spite of the United States' recognition of South Korea
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was reformed as a joint Chinese-North Korean project. The
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Central Military Commission of the Workers' Party of Korea
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slowly began taking over various state tasks. Kim Il Sung
18138:. Kinu.or.kr (30 August 2011). Retrieved on 6 April 2013. 16454:"Chinese Cell Phone Breaches North Korean Hermit Kingdom" 14467:"North Korea defends human rights record in report to UN" 14271: 13234:"Report on Implementation of 2009 Budget and 2010 Budget" 11236:
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
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Tyranny of the Weak: North Korea and the World, 1950–1992
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space launch vehicle at Sohae Satellite Launching Station
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Central Bank of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
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Ten Fundamental Principles of the Workers' Party of Korea
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took place between Kim Jong Un of North Korea, President
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in the world. Officially, North Korea is an "independent
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Hayes, Peter, and Roger Cavazos. "North Korea in 2014."
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Hayes, Peter, and Roger Cavazos. "North Korea in 2015."
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Red theology : on the Christian Communist tradition
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United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs
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United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs
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N. Korea moves to develop cutting-edge nanotech industry
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National Human Rights Commission of Korea, December 2009
11290:"Taiwan and North Korea: Star-Crossed Business Partners" 10385:"North Korea Says It Is Using Plutonium to Make A-Bombs" 10246: 9205: 8054: 7364:. Cambridge: Harvard University Press. pp. 12, 56. 6362:
58% agnostic, 15% atheist. North Korea is officially an
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Politics of North Korea#Political parties and elections
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Committee for Cultural Relations with Foreign Countries
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Yonhap News – 2 August 2013 (access date: 17 June 2014)
15952:"Progress in North Korea's Renewable Energy Production" 15439:"Cumulative output of Kaesong park reaches US$ 2.3 bln" 15379:"North Korea's crusade for more special economic zones" 15142:
In limited N.Korean market, furor for S.Korean products
14930:"Pyongyang glitters but most of North Korea still dark" 14538:"KCNA Commentary Slams Artifice by Political Swindlers" 8529: 8295: 8125:
The Korean War: Handbook of the Literature and Research
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is the most authoritative among them and publishes all
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Visual arts are generally produced in the aesthetic of
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exist within both Koreas. North Koreans refer to their
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Usage of communication technology is controlled by the
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technologies including anti-personnel blinding lasers,
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The Memorial of Soldiers at the Mansudae Grand Monument
2299:(SPA). Its 687 members are elected every five years by 1490:. Negotiations on reunification failed. Soviet general 20273: 19432:"When Middlesbrough hosted the 1966 World Cup Koreans" 19400:"Fifa investigates North Korea World Cup abuse claims" 18379:. Bloomberg Business Week. 6 June 2013. Archived from 17934:"Aid agencies row over North Korea health care system" 16340: 15221: 14236:"UN uncovers torture, rape and slavery in North Korea" 12133: 10919: 10856: 10497: 9888:"North Korea | Facts, Map, & History | Britannica" 9541:"Kim Jong Il's Ten Principles: Restricting the People" 8771: 8142: 8103: 7655:"Terenti Shtykov: the other ruler of nascent N. Korea" 6717:. University of California, Los Angeles. p. 223. 6577: 6282:
with its capacity of 150,000, hosts the Festival. The
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Healthcare Access and Quality Index, as calculated by
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with a range of up to 11,900 km (7,400 mi).
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Japan and the United States threatened to intercept a
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by the U.S. because of its alleged involvement in the
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was initially promoted as a "creative application" of
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North Korea: The Paranoid Peninsula: A Modern History
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North of the DMZ: Essays on daily life in North Korea
18299: 18297: 18181:. Library of Congress. Call number DS932 .N662 1994. 17419:"Inside North Korea's only Mosque During Eid al-Fitr" 16402: 14789:. United Nations ESCAP. February 2009. Archived from 14431: 14367: 13616: 12277:
Branigan, Tania; MacAskill, Ewen (23 November 2010).
11082:, pp. 7–9. Korea-DPR.com. Retrieved 18 December 2007. 10844: 10832: 10544:
Herskovitz, Jon; Kim, Christine (28 September 2009).
9751:"North Korea: Kim Jong-un hailed 'supreme commander'" 9565: 9038:"North Korea declares itself a nuclear weapons state" 5301:
According to the World Bank report of 2016 (based on
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was made compulsory in upper middle schools in 1978.
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that is officially represented by the WPK-controlled
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lettering on the side translates to "Traffic safety".
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and a missile capable of reaching the United States.
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in state affairs and the allocation of resources. It
20119: 19998: 19589:"North Korea halts showcase mass games due to flood" 18723: 18557: 18479: 18467: 18232: 17306: 17215: 16729:. Federation of American Scientists. 26 April 2012. 16380:"Country Comparison: Telephones – main lines in use" 15409:"North Korea Plans To Expand Special Economic Zones" 14932:. AP through MSN News. 28 April 2013. Archived from 14840: 14078: 13604: 12594: 12592: 11843:"Read the full text of the Trump-Kim agreement here" 11161: 10546:"North Korea drops communism, boosts "Dear Leaders"" 8552: 7809:
Kim, Samuel S. (2014). "The Evolving Asian System".
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liquor is the best-known traditional Korean spirit.
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the press in 2017 was 180th out of 180 countries in
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Library of Congress. 1 June 1993. Archived from 9005: 7585: 7521: 7450: 6639:harvnb error: no target: CITEREFKim,_Jinwung2012 ( 5199:combining elements of Korean shamanism, Buddhism, 4110:and equipment shortages. Rice, corn, soybeans and 1722:in 1991, when all Soviet aid was suddenly halted. 20213:– official foreign language newspaper of the DPRK 20103:Koreans in Japan: Critical Voices from the Margin 18663:"North Korea: Bringing modern music to Pyongyang" 18633:"Revolutionary opera 'Sea of Blood' 30 years old" 18371: 18369: 17179:O'Brien, Joanne; Palmer, Martin (December 1993). 17178: 17172: 14623:. United Nations Security Council. 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Those who are deemed 3571:and have allegedly attempted to jam South Korean 1974:North Korea occupies the northern portion of the 1582:(UNC) was subsequently established following the 23674: 22152:Comprehensive Economic Partnership for East Asia 20207:– official North Korean foreign ministry website 20191:– the official North Korean governmental portal 19964:Brothers at War – The Unending Conflict in Korea 19755:Building Bridges: Is There Hope for North Korea? 18594: 18592: 18198: 18196: 18194: 18192: 18141: 17641:Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health 17141:World and Its Peoples: Eastern and Southern Asia 16653:("Total Population, as of 1 July (thousands)"). 16481: 16479: 16421: 16419: 16417: 14914:sfn error: no target: CITEREFCountry_Study2007 ( 11780:"Trump declares North Korea 'sponsor of terror'" 11162:Wertz, Daniel; JJ Oh; Kim Insung (August 2015). 11085: 10217: 8582: 8175: 8173: 8154: 7970: 7786:. Associated Press. 23 June 2009. Archived from 7528:. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press. p.  7490:. Melbourne: Longman Cheshire. pp. 184–185. 6937: 6796:. Central Intelligence Agency. 6 December 2023. 6083:cold noodles. Other dishes served there include 3677:" (total control zones) for lifetime detention. 3162:General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party 2249:general secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea 2073:North Korea map of Köppen climate classification 1015:in the late 7th century, Korea was ruled by the 968:. The country's western border is formed by the 591:Soviet administration north of the 38th parallel 22296:Association of East Asian Research Universities 21342:International adoption of South Korean children 20654:United States Army Military Government in Korea 20642:Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea 20099:"The North Korean Homeland of Koreans in Japan" 19706: 19583: 19581: 19203: 17989: 17987: 17985: 17389:"Freedom of Ideas and Religious Belief in DPRK" 16293:. The Asia Times. 19 March 2009. 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Pyongyang: 9923: 9919: 9913: 9897: 9893: 9889: 9883: 9864: 9857: 9851: 9849: 9832: 9828: 9824: 9818: 9809: 9793: 9789: 9788: 9783: 9776: 9760: 9756: 9752: 9746: 9730: 9726: 9722: 9716: 9714: 9697: 9693: 9689: 9682: 9675: 9670: 9654: 9651:(in Korean). 9650: 9646: 9633: 9617: 9613: 9612: 9607: 9601: 9585: 9581: 9580: 9575: 9568: 9552: 9548: 9547: 9542: 9535: 9519: 9515: 9511: 9505: 9503: 9501: 9492: 9486: 9482: 9478: 9472: 9456: 9452: 9446: 9430: 9426: 9422: 9416: 9400: 9396: 9390: 9374: 9370: 9364: 9362: 9360: 9351: 9347: 9342: 9337: 9333: 9329: 9324: 9319: 9315: 9311: 9307: 9300: 9284: 9280: 9276: 9269: 9261: 9257: 9252: 9247: 9243: 9239: 9234: 9229: 9225: 9221: 9217: 9213: 9209: 9202: 9183: 9176: 9169: 9161: 9154: 9138: 9134: 9128: 9126: 9124: 9107: 9103: 9099: 9093: 9077: 9073: 9069: 9065: 9059: 9043: 9039: 9033: 9017: 9013: 9009: 9002: 8986: 8982: 8975: 8968: 8965: 8961: 8958: 8953: 8937: 8933: 8932: 8927: 8920: 8918: 8901: 8897: 8896: 8891: 8885: 8869: 8865: 8864: 8859: 8852: 8836: 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