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Pride of a Centenarian2021-02-224900Pride of a Centenarian The old woman in the photo is Hyon Pong Hak, a centenarian living in Central District, Pyongyang who celebrated her 100th birthday in January 2020. The respected Comrade
Kim Jong Un offered her a benevolent centenary birthday spread. The photo just shows her singing wi... -
Grand People's Study House2021-02-185190Grand People's Study House The building in the picture is the Grand People’s Study House, a large-sized library, in the middle of Pyongyang, capital city of the DPRK. It was opened to public in April 1, 1982. President
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Kangso Mineral Water2021-02-165120Kangso Mineral Water The Kangso mineral water in Korea is further demanded among the people as days go by. The mineral water rich in HCO2 gives refreshing taste to win a high popularity. Even healthy people can improve their nutritive function remarkably through regular intake of ...
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Jongil Peak and
Kim Jong Il 's Birthplace in the Paektusan Secret Camp2021-02-106240Jongil Peak andKim Jong Il 's Birthplace in the Paektusan Secret Camp Jongil Peak is located in the Mt. Paektu area in Samjiyon City, Ryanggang Province in the DPR Korea. The name “Jongil Peak” was given in person by PresidentKim Il Sung (1912-1994). It is as high as 1 798 m ab... -
International Friendship Exhibition House, World-praised Treasure House2021-02-105420International Friendship Exhibition House, World-praised Treasure House The International Friendship Exhibition House is located in renowned Mt Myohyang. It displays souvenirs presented by many heads of state and government, followers of the Juche idea, prominent figures of the international ...
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Hana Music Information Center2021-02-055930Hana Music Information Center There is in Pyongyang, capital city of the DPRK, the Hana Music Information Center. It is a base of modern and comprehensive artistic information which collects, compiles and disseminates the products relating to the music and dance of home and foreign countries...
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Social Measures in DPRK (3)2021-02-025600Social Measures in DPRK (3) The DPRK builds dwelling houses for its citizens at state expense to distribute them to the citizens free of charge. Many foreign visitors to the DPRK are surprised to know that all the modern houses built in 2016 in the Ryomyong Street applying the energy-saving an...
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Who Are the Heroes on the Horse Statue2021-02-025510Who Are the Heroes on the Horse Statue The photo shows the Chollima Statue on Mansu Hill in Pyongyang, built in April 1961. It depicts a worker (man) holding aloft the “Red Letter” of the historic Central Committee of the Workers’ Party of Korea and peasant (woman) holding a ...
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Inhabitants of Pyongyang Old People's Home2021-01-274920Inhabitants of Pyongyang Old People's Home The Pyongyang Old People’s Home is furnished with all the conditions in need for the promotion of old people’s health and material and cultural life. Old people settled in the home situated in the best place on the bank of the River Taed...
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Worker Honored with Doctorate2021-01-275130Worker Honored with Doctorate A doctorate was conferred to Jong Il Ryong, worker of the Munphyong Smeltery, on the occasion of the 75th founding anniversary of the Workers’ Party of Korea. He is not a day college graduate. As for his academic attainments, he had nothing special but learn...
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Hostel Completed In Wonsan University of Agriculture2021-01-255500Hostel Completed In Wonsan University of Agriculture A new hostel inauguration ceremony was held in the Wonsan University of Agriculture on November 20, 2020 in the eastern coast of the DPRK. It is furnished with all the conditions such as bedrooms, study rooms and dining room so that the ...
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Home of Treasures2021-01-255820Home of Treasures The photo shows the family of twins living in Puksong 2-dong, Phyongchon District, Pyongyang. The things before them are the “Haebaragi-brand” school things presented as gifts to the kindergarteners in Pyongyang in March 2020. Those with no kindergarteners are ...
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Clean Land2021-01-215100Clean Land Plastic waste is a hard problem facing the world at present. Active efforts are made to reduce production of plastic goods or recycle plastic waste. The DPRK considers the protection of environment as one of important state concerns and is making the best use of the possibilities f...
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Social Measures in DPRK (2)2021-01-215380Social Measures in DPRK (2) Another typical social measure is the free education system. The term of compulsory free education increased from 11 to 12 years from September 2012. In addition, the higher education too has been free for long. Scholarships are given to the university students. Th...
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Rason Area Diverse in Ecology2021-01-186210Rason Area Diverse in Ecology The Rason area situated in the northeastern part of Korea is diverse and abundant in ecology. Rich in fauna and flora, it has many game reserves of global value. The Rason migratory birds reserve occupies as wide as 3 200-odd ha of varied types of marshy land i...
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Job in Need for People2021-01-185900Job in Need for People The woman in the photo is Kim Ryon Hui tending seals in the Central Zoo in Pyongyang. When she took charge of this job in her girlhood, she told her senior that the job was for the men. Though not pleased with her job, she gradually made herself familiar with the bree...
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Victorious and Glorious Korean Youth Movement2021-01-145930Victorious and Glorious Korean Youth Movement There is the Youth Movement Museum in Mangyongdae District, Pyongyang, giving the visual panorama of the proud history and tradition of the Korean youth movement. Vice-chairman of the World Federation of Democratic Youth said after the visit to th...
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Youth Monument of Korea2021-01-145920Youth Monument of Korea The majestic Paektusan Hero Youth Power Station in the northern area of the DPR of Korea is called a youth monument. True to its name it was built by the Korean youth. Chairman
Kim Jong Il (1942-2011) assigned this vast and demanding construction project of the entire p... -
Thaechon Terrapin Farm, Sinuiju Youth Open-air Theatre, Phyongbuk Pig Farm Inaugurated2021-01-126140Thaechon Terrapin Farm, Sinuiju Youth Open-air Theatre, Phyongbuk Pig Farm Inaugurated Thaechon Terrapin Farm was built in North Phyongan Province of the DPRK on December 1. The farm has hatchery, feed processing plant, breed ground, open-air pond and all other conditions necessary for putt...
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"Girl Mother"2021-01-125770"Girl Mother" A girl mother? The readers would have a quick question. But in fact, there is a beautiful girl called a “girl mother”. She is Jang Jong Hwa, worker of the public catering station of Chollima District, Nampho City. A girl at 20 who took care of orphans, her g...
