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  • Ulmil Pavilion

    The Ulmil Pavilion stands in Central district, Pyongyang. It was first built in mid 6th century in the Koguryo dynasty (The first feudal state in Korea which existed from B.C. 277 to…

  • Ryongaksan Soap Factory

    A modern soap production centre, Ryongaksan Soap Factory was built under the meticulous care of the respected Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un at the foot of Mt. Ryongak known as a place of scenic…

  • Deserving a New Flat

    The respected Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un looked round the newly built Changjon Street on September 4 2012. There he first called on the family of Sim Tong Su, a lecturer of the Pyongyang…

  • Story of Kangso Mineral Water

    The spring of Kangso Mineral Water, the best of its kind in Korea, is located about 30 kilometres west of Pyongyang. Rising from 130 metres deep under the ground, the water is…

  • Folk Song «Arirang», Pride of Nation

    Folk song Arirang is one of the national relics of the Korean people who have created and developed the brilliant history and culture for 5,000 years.

  • Goshawk, National Bird of Korea

    Goshawk is the national bird in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea.

  • Flag of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

    With the approach of the 69th founding anniversary of the DPRK (September 9), the Korean people are looking back upon the days when the national flag was produced under the meticulous guidance of President Kim Il Sung.

  • Founder of New Korea

    The Korean nation has a history of more than 5 000 years. The long national history, however, had never had a chapter dedicated to the working people until the national hero Kim Il Sung founded the DPRK.

  • Traffic Safety Education Park for Children

    A park for the traffic education of children and students was built in the Ryonmot-dong area, Pyongyang, and opened to public last July. Since then it has an endless stream…

  • A New Look of the Pothong River

    Recently a fresh view of beautiful flowers in full bloom on the Pothong River in Pyongyang is eliciting admiration from the passers-by.

  • Progress in Tourism

    Recently, as the DPRK has established a lot of tourist facilities with an excellent service condition, the number of tourists both at home and from abroad is increasing.

  • To Provide People with Modern Houses

    The founding of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea on September 9, Juche 37 (1948) was the birth of the administrator responsible for the livelihood of the people, the genuine people’s power.

  • Socialist Education System

    All the Korean People are entitled to learn as much as they want. Their desire for learning is fully met thanks to the socialist education system—the system of free compulsory education. 

  • Domestic Production Is Not Difficult

    Recently the plant conservancy institute of the Agricultural Research Centre has succeeded in domestic production of vegetable agrochemicals with nicotine as its main component.

  • The Day of Songun in the DPRK

    Now the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea is demonstrating its dignity and grandeur as a military power.

  • Upholding the Banner of Songun

    Chairman Kim Jong Il left behind a lot of anecdotes about his revolutionary life which will be etched in the annals of Songun-based leadership.

  • Ceaseless Inspection of Military Units

    August 25 is a very meaningful day for the Korean people. Whenever the day comes around, they look back with deep emotion on the history of Songun-based leadership of General Kim Jong Il.

  • Team of Competent Surgeons

    The Fifth Surgical Department Of Pyongyang Medical College of Kim Il Sung University is recognized as the most competent group in Korea in the field of anal and rectal surgery.

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