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North Korean studies is a sub-area of Korean studies. The number of researchers is comparatively small. The only fully dedicated institution to the study...

The Korean People's Army (KPA; Korean: 조선인민군; MR: Chosŏn inmin'gun) encompasses the combined military forces of North Korea and the armed wing of the...

Autonomous Prefecture. Most North Korean refugees reportedly leave the country due to economic reasons. Based on a study of North Korean defectors, women make...

Korean studies is an academic discipline that focuses on the study of Korea, which includes the Republic of Korea, the Democratic People's Republic of...

North Korean Studies (북한대학원대학교) is a university in Seoul, South Korea that was founded in 2005 by merging Kyungnam University's North Korean studies department...

Ahlam (2019-01-17). "The Korean Wave : A pull factor for North Korean migration". South Korean Popular Culture and North Korea. doi:10.4324/9781351104128-6...

North Korea, officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), is a country in East Asia. It constitutes the northern half of the Korean Peninsula...

exchange for the North Korean won, the nonconvertible North Korean currency. The South Korean government's estimate placed North Korea's GNP in 1991 at...

information and incorrect stories. Access to North Korea by foreign news media is severely restricted by the North Korean government. There are very few full-time...

Cheondoism (see "religion in North Korea") Language: Korean Literacy definition: age 15 and over can read and write Korean using the Korean script Hangul total...

000 times. North Korean leader's residences Sinuiju North Korean Leader's Residence Asher Moses (2009-06-02). "Amateur spies put North Korea on the map"...

the most famous North Korean defectors in the world". She fled from North Korea to China in 2007 at age 13 before moving to South Korea, then to the United...

The North Korean famine (Korean: 조선기근), also known as the Arduous March (고난의 행군), was a period of mass starvation together with a general economic crisis...

Technology Co. China assisted North Korea during the Korean War (1950–53) against South Korean and UN forces on the Korean peninsula. Although China itself...

within North Korea. Free Joseon North Korea Freedom Coalition Fighters for a Free North Korea North Korean People's Liberation Front North Korea portal...

127.000°E / 40.000; 127.000 North Korea is located in East Asia in the Northern half of Korea, partially on the Korean Peninsula. It borders three countries:...

Korean Central Television (KCTV; Korean: 조선중앙텔레비죤; MR: Chosŏn Chungang T'ellebijyon) is a North Korean television service operated by the Korean Central...