- North Korea - Wikipedia
In the wider world, because its government controls the northern part of the Korean Peninsula, it is commonly called North Korea to distinguish it from South Korea, which is officially called the Republic of Korea in English
- Portal:North Korea - Wikipedia
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 and borders China and Russia to the north at the Yalu (Amnok) and Tumen rivers, and South Korea to the south at the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ)
- History of North Korea - Wikipedia
The history of North Korea began with the end of World War II in 1945 The surrender of Japan led to the division of Korea at the 38th parallel, with the Soviet Union occupying the north, and the United States occupying the south
- North Korea - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
North Korea is next to China, Russia, and South Korea The capital city of North Korea is Pyongyang, which is also the largest city in the country The country was founded in 1948 after it had been freed from Japanese occupation, and a socialist state backed by the Soviet Union was established
- North Korea | Facts, Map, History | Britannica
North Korea, country in East Asia that occupies the northern portion of the Korean peninsula It is bordered by China and Russia to the north and by the Republic of Korea (South Korea) to the south The national capital, P’yongyang, is a major industrial and transport center near the west coast
- History of North Korea | Flag, Maps, Events, Dates | Britannica
History of North Korea, a survey of important events and people in the history of North Korea since the Korean War For a discussion of the earlier history of the peninsula, see Korea
- Foreign relations of North Korea - Wikipedia
North Korea has diplomatic relations with 160 states In the past, the country's foreign relations were marked by its conflict with South Korea and its historical ties to the Soviet Union Both the government of North Korea and the government of South Korea claim to be the sole legitimate government of the whole of Korea
- Outline of North Korea - Wikipedia
North Korea, officially known as the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, is one of the world's most oppressive, closed, and vicious dictatorships It is perhaps the last living example of pure totalitarianism — control of the state over every aspect of human life
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