In the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, there are many fantastic rocks, which are registered as natural monuments. Granite rocks, which are different from each other in the intensity of hardness, have been weathered to form today’s egg-shaped rock. As an enormous rock sits on the corner of a flat, spacious rock bed, it […]
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There is Ryongmun Cavern, a limestone cavern, in Kujang County, North Phyongan Province of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea. Known as an underground scenic site, it has been formed through karstification for a long passage of time. A rare cavern in the world, it is 6 000m long. It consists of two main caves […]
Pyongyang, May 8 (KCNA) — Kim Son Gyong, vice-minister for International Organizations of the DPRK Foreign Ministry, released the following press statement on May 8: As soon as the illegal anti-DPRK sanctions-breeding mechanism, which had violated and threatened the sovereignty and right to existence of a sovereign state by abusing the sacred name of […]
Pyongyang, May 8 (KCNA) — An inauguration ceremony of the Russian president took place in Kremlin, Moscow on May 7. The guard of honor with the flag of the Russian Federation, the presidential flag, the written Constitution of the Russian Federation and the Russian presidential badge entered St. Andrew Hall of the grand Kremlin palace. […]
Pyongyang, May 8 (KCNA) — Kim Jong Un, general secretary of the Workers’ Party of Korea and president of the State Affairs of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, visited the bier of Kim Ki Nam, former secretary of the Central Committee of the WPK who is winner of the Order […]
Pyongyang, May 8 (KCNA) — Kim Ki Nam, former secretary of the Central Committee of the Workers’ Party of Korea, died at the age of 94 at 10:00 of May 7, Juche 113 (2024) while being treated in sickbed for decrepitude and multiple organ dysfunction since April 2022. An obituary of his death […]
Grasswork products made of stems, bark, leaves and other parts of plants preserve both natural and classical beauty, and they are environmentally friendly. Now their value is positively reassessed. Today the demand for grasswork products is on the increase in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea which abounds with […]
The bell was cast in 1346 in the period of Koryo (one of the feudal states in Korea that had existed between 918 and 1392) and hung at the Yonbok Temple in Kaesong, the then capital of Koryo. It was moved to Namdae Gate after the temple was burnt down in 1563. With its mouth […]
In mid-March this year an inauguration ceremony of a world’s leading greenhouse complex was held in the Kangdong area in a suburb of Pyongyang, the capital of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea. There are noteworthy points in the country’s construction of large-scale greenhouse farms. First, their construction is not for any economic profit […]
In mid-March, a world-leading vegetable production complex was completed and went into operation in the Kangdong area of Pyongyang, the capital city of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea. The Kangdong Greenhouse Complex is the third of its kind in the country after the large-scale greenhouse farms in Jungphyong (inaugurated in December 2019) and Ryonpho […]