Articles

  • Thought About Light

    I lost my eyesight a year after I was born. But I have lived for 40 years without any care about the reality that I am blind. When I was…

  • A Girl of Great Strength

    Rim Un Sim is weightlifter of the Kigwancha Sports Team. Usually, people call her girl of great strength. From when she was nine years old, Rim learned the ABC of…

  • International Friendship Botanical House

    There is the International Friendship Botanical House at the Central Botanical Garden in Pyongyang, the DPRK. Growing at the house are hundreds of species of plants that heads of state,…

  • Jangdae Hill Tells

    The scenic Jangdae Hill commanding a fine view is in the heart of the capital city Pyongyang. Standing in the best place is the Pyongyang Students and Children’s Palace whose…

  • Devoted Efforts for Development of National Costume

    The National Costume Production Group of the Korean Minye Corporation is known to the whole country for its excellent Korean clothes. It is not only because the production group serves…

  • For Establishing a New Chemical Industry

    A project to establish a new chemical industry is in rapid progress in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea in order to carry out the crucial tasks presented by the…

  • Kyongsang Kindergarten

    Kyongsang Kindergarten in Pyongyang, the capital city of the DPRK, is well known for producing many music talents. Among them are Choe Ji Ye, Han Su Ryo and Hong Su…

  • Munsu Water Park in Spring

    It was one day in early spring when the land and trees were still fresh from wintering. While crossing Chongnyu Bridge, we saw a lot of people crowding at the…

  • Sonhung Foodstuff Factory​

    Officials and employees of the Sonhung Foodstuff Factory in the DPRK boost the production by conducting mass technological innovation movement. As a part of the project to remodel equipment and…

  • Historic Event That Developed DPRK-China Friendship onto a New High Stage

    Hong Pong Gi, Senior Official of the State Commission of Science and Technology, says: “Upon hearing the news of the unofficial visit to the People’s Republic of China paid by…

  • A Day He Spent with Schoolchildren

    In the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea children are regarded as precious treasure and the whole of hope and future. It is the lofty outlook on the rising generations and…

  • For Promotion of Women’s Health

    In the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea medical workers are directing great efforts to the medical service activities for promoting the health of women. Standing in the van of the…

  • Somokri Heron

    Somokri heron is a living monument found in Somok-ri, Jangjin County, South Hamgyong Province. It is the biggest of the herons. It is more than 90 centimetres long and its…

  • More Wind-Driven Generators Produced

    The workers of the Phyongsong Automation Appliances Factory are producing wind-driven generators as part of the implementation of the tasks outlined in the New Year Address of the respected supreme…

  • World’s First Metal Type

    The first metal type of the world belongs to the creation of the Korean nation. It is associated with the history and culture of Koryo, the first unified state of Korea. Article by Ri Yong Sik, PhD in History.

  • Tax-Free Korean People

    March 21 this year is the 44th anniversary of the proclamation of the law on complete abolition of the tax system in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea.

  • Education Put on a Highly Scientific, IT and Modern Footing

    In the DPRK that regards educational work as a patriotic undertaking of everlasting significance for the future of the country, a dynamic drive is being waged to bring about a…

  • Demonstrating the Honor of Home of Taekwon-Do

    Pak Mi Hyang at the Pyongyang City Taekwon-Do Team took the first place in the selection of the 10 Best Taekwondoists of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea in 2017….

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