By: ximike2101 | 2010-12-02 | Fashion Although often to show the hard way to carry out military diplomacy, North Korea's hard-line diplomatic logic but it is still negative. read more
By: Mary Rose | 2010-10-12 | Current Affairs On October 10th 2010, the largest military parade took place at Pyongyang's central Kim Il Sung Square with the presence of North Korean leader Kim Jong Il and his son, Kim Jong Un. This 65th Workers' Party anniversary which marks the foundation of North Korea’s ruling party was an impressive display of unity and military. Instead of military costumes, Kim Jong Un wore a dark communist-style outfit. During the celebrations, troops, female soldiers and other personnels were seen to march along with tanks or trucks loaded with missiles. Like other national events, the Workers' Party anniversary were broadcast on state television, which made North Korean have chances to see their future leader for the first time. In addition, a select group of media were allowed to sit in front-row seats to cover the whole celebrations. read more
By: Brian John | 2010-12-03 | College North Korea now has the fourth-largest army in the world. It has a projected 1.2 million armed personnel, contrast to about 650,000 in the South. Military spending is expected at as much as a quarter of GNP, with about 20% of men ages 17-54 in the regular armed forces. North Korean forces have an extensive numerical advantage over the South in numerous key categories of offensive weapons for..... read more
By: Danielle Redsmith Ross | 2010-06-28 | City Guides Hyesan, a frontier city lying around the Ryanggang province of North Korea, is usually a transportation and commercial hub, as well as the administrative hub of Ryanggang Province. People can reach Hyesan from other cities in North Korea by railway. read more
By: zhangbetty | 2010-10-18 | Non Profit Organizations Water Industry Network HC : September 6 6 Korean Korean flood washed away the event is still fermenting. In the case of lack of North Korean apology read more
By: Stella Manson | 2010-10-22 | Article Marketing For the first time in its history on Sunday 24 October the Army Cadet Force will join the Sea Cadet Corps in commemorating Nelson's famous victory at the Battle of Trafalgar. read more
By: gaga | 2011-01-29 | Business 12 11, from South Korea and North Korea in Beijing between the meaning of the official opening of railway freight train, this is the railway which has been interrupted since 1951, after a lapse of 56 years after the resumption of regular train operation. Day, accompanied by the roar of a train whistle, the train would be filled with Korean Kaesong industrial park production of clothing, shoes and watches and other goods bound for South Korea. Since early October this year read more
By: Gareth Johnson | 2012-05-04 | Hotels A close look at North Korea's Majon Beach facilities near Hamhung. With so few tourists visitng North Korea each year, why does such a lavish resort exist in the remote North-East of the country? read more
By: Dave Webb | 2010-04-20 | Destinations The USS Pueblo was captured in 1968 in DPRK waters and had 83 crew members on board. Apparently the ship was in an awful state (no working guns, engine only partially working etc) and was taken by a DPRK force of only 7 troops. Just imagine for a second that mission briefing to the DPRK troops: "OK comrades, this is the big one: there's a US Imperialist ship with around 80 American devils trespassing in our territorial waters. Kim Il Sung has given our generals on-the-spot guidance and advised us to capture this vessel with the biggest force we can muster... which is why you 7 have been called in! Now get rowing and good luck!". read more
By: David Robert Ord | 2010-11-25 | Philosophy How calm, present, and non-anxious can you stay in a life-threatening crisis?A BBC News report from John Sudworth in Seoul, South Korea, says that the recent skirmish between North and South Korea "is of a different order" from the usual exchanges between the two nations. It seem that civilians were killed in the shelling of the South Korean island by the North. read more
By: John Stevens | 2010-11-30 | Photography North Korea is regarded as one of the most secretive country in the world. The country was founded in 1948 following the end of the World War II. In the last half of the century, leader Kim Il-sung has shaped the politics due to nominally communist rule. In North Korea, citizens hardly take journey abroad or have contact with relatives who are living out of the country. Since Korea develops its nuclear tension, the country receives indications of interest from other nations in the world. Recently, DigitalGlobe satellite has captured a series of photos showing a part of North Korea's hidden world. Thanks to satellite imagery, the secretive country is gradually unveiled. read more
By: Lance Winslow | 2010-03-26 | News and society Back in the Cold War Days, there was the Iran-Contra Affair, but today we have the North Korean-Iran Affair. That's right the UAE, United Arab Emirates took control of a ship containing North Korean weapons on its way to Iran. The weapons included IEDs, armored piercing RPG rounds, and other serious weapon components, although it was not stated. read more
By: david johnson | 2010-12-23 | Cancer PlacidWay is expanding its operations in South Korea. PlacidWay is partnering with top Korean medical tourism service provider MediTour Partners to offer choices for medical travelers from Russia, Asia, most specifically mainland China, Mongolia, Japan, as well as North America. read more
By: johnson author | 2010-12-22 | Health & Fitness PlacidWay is expanding its operations in South Korea. PlacidWay is partnering with top Korean medical tourism service provider MediTour Partners to offer choices for medical travelers from Russia, Asia, most specifically mainland China, Mongolia, Japan, as well as North America. read more
By: Mary Rose | 2011-12-19 | News and society Right after Kim Jong-il's death on due to a serious heart shock while on a train trip on 17 December 2011, his third and youngest son Kim Jong-un is announced to take over as the leader of North Korea following his recently deceased father. Obviously, if Kim Jong un becomes the third member of his family to lead North Korea (his grandfather founded the state in 1948), he will face immediate challenges. read more