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  • Pyongyang International Airport

    The new terminal of Pyongyang International Airport was opened in July last year. See the photos here.

  • Legal Environment of the Wonsan-Mt Kumgang International Tourist Zone

    The DPRK is paying close concern to providing favourable legal environment in line with the positive development of Wonsan-Mt Kumgang International Tourist Zone and the growing enthusiasm among investors.

  • Anniversary of Central Bank Marked

    The Central Bank of the DPRK marked its 70th founding anniversary. Kim Il Sung founded the Central Bank of North Korea on October, 29 1946 which established the advantageous financial and…

  • Wonsan-Mt Kumgang International Tourist Zone

    Establishment of the Wonsan-Mt Kumgang International Tourist Zone was proclaimed in 2014 as a measure of the state to activate international tourism in the scenic spots on the eastern coast of Korea.

  • Schoolchildren in Flood-afflicted Areas of Northern Part of North Hamgyong Province Started Camping

    Schoolchildren in the flood-afflicted areas of the northern part of North Hamgyong Province started camping at the Songdowon International Children’s Camp. Present at the meeting were officials concerned, teachers of the…

  • Sangwon Hermitage

    The Sangwon Hermitage, situated in Sangwon Valley in Mt. Myohyang, Hyangam-ri, Hyangsan County, North Phyongan Province, is affiliated to the Pohyon Temple in the mountain. For the three waterfalls of Ryongyon, Sanju…

  • Results of Housing Construction in Disaster Areas

    A roofing work for 100 flats was finished in the township of Kyonghung County, one of the flood-hit areas in North Hamgyong Province of the DPRK, on October 11. The…

  • Lesson 3 – The Change of Sounds in Korean Language, Part 1

    The third lesson of the Korean language is (finally!) here. In Korean language sounds change in six different ways. On this lesson you will learn three of them.

  • Renovated Pyongyang Cornstarch Factory

    An article by Kim Ok who recently visited renovated Pyongyang Cornstarch Factory

  • Sight Restored

    Some time ago I was told that a doctor at Kinmaul Polyclinic in Moranbong District, Pyongyang, has brought back eyesight to a student. I went to see her at her clinic….

  • “Munsu”-Trademarked Water Purifier Enjoys Popularity in DPRK

    Different kinds of water purifiers have been developed in the DPRK. Among them is “Munsu”-trademarked purifier made by the Kumhwa Trading Company. According to Dr. Kim Kwan U, its developer,…

  • Glory to the Workers’ Party of Korea!

    On October 10, 2016 Korean people celebrate the 71st anniversary of the Workers Party of Korea.

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