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    Chŏngjin (Korean pronunciation: [tsʰʌŋ.dʑin]; Korean: 청진시; MR: Ch'ŏngjin-si) is the capital of North Korea's North Hamgyong Province (함경북도) and the country's...
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  • Chongjin concentration camp (Chosŏn'gŭl: 청진 제25호 관리소, also spelled Ch'ŏngjin) is a labour camp in North Korea for political prisoners. The official name...
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  • Li Chongjin (李重進) (died 960) was a military general during imperial China's Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period and the subsequent Song Dynasty. A nephew...
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  • Demick, based on interviews with North Korean refugees from the city of Chongjin who had escaped North Korea. In 2010, the book was awarded the BBC Samuel...
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  • airport located in Orang County, approximately 40 kilometres south of Chongjin, North Hamgyong in North Korea. Built by the Imperial Japanese Army, designated...
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    Consulate-General of the People's Republic of China in Chongjin is the consulate of China in Chongjin, North Korea. The current consul general is Zhang Daxing...
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  • Chongjin Tram is a public tram system in Chongjin, Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea). The line opened in 1999. There is currently one...
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  • Pyongyang Hamhung Chongjin Nampo Wonsan Sinuiju Tanchon Kaechon Kaesong Sariwon The important cities of North Korea have self-governing status equivalent...
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    Li Chongjin, soon found himself lacking the political backing. As a result, Zhao Kuangyin was able to use his influence to transfer Li Chongjin to Yang...
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    trams due to the closed society of North Korea. Pyongyang, Wonsan and Chongjin are the only cities known to have tramways. For a full list of trolleybus...
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    операция, romanized: Seysinskaya operatsiya, Korean: 청진 상륙 작전), also called Chongjin Landing Operation, was an amphibious assault on northern Korea between...
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    To disrupt North Korean communications, USS Missouri fires a salvo from its 16-inch guns at shore targets near Chongjin, North Korea, 21 October 1950...
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  • whose governments have opted out of this arrangement.[citation needed] Chongjin  China  Russia Kaesong  Republic of Korea (Inter-Korean Liaison Office)...
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  • blocking South Korean and other Korean language foreign broadcasts 702 kHz, Chongjin (50 kW) (Shared with PBS during special programs, when VOK is on 621) 720...
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  • Ch'ŏngjin Ch'ŏngnyŏn-nyŏk General information Location Ch'ŏng'am-guyŏk, Chŏngjin-si, North Hamgyŏng North Korea Owned by Korean State Railway History Opened...
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    believed they tightly monitor cellular and digital communications. Pukchang Chongjin Hoeryong Hwasong Kaechon Yodok The state of human rights in North Korea...
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  • began production of Taebaeksan and Tujaeng light trucks. Since 1974, the Chongjin Bus Works has produced the Jipsam 74, the Jipsam 86 articulated trolleybus...
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    The Japanese invasions of Korea, commonly known as the Imjin War, involved two separate yet linked invasions: an initial invasion in 1592 (Korean: 임진왜란;...
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  • in May 2014 after intentionally leaving a Bible in the restroom of the Chongjin Sailor's Club, with full knowledge of violating the local law, which enforces...
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  • Li Cunjin (redirect from Sun Chongjin)
    Li Cunjin (李存進) (855 – 24 September 922), originally Sun Chongjin (孫重進), was a military general in imperial China's Tang dynasty, and later the Jin territory...
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    wards known as "kuyŏk", which are administered just below the city level. Chongjin (Capital) 청진시/清津市 Hoeryong 회령시/會寧市 Kimchaek 김책시/金策市 Cha Ki-seong (played...
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  • Chouseishin, a series Seishin Joshi, a private school Seishin, Korea, now Chongjin, North Korea Seishin-Chūō Station, a railway station in Nishi-ku, Kobe...
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    August 1945) Soviet assault on Maoka (19 August 1945 – 22 August 1945) Chongjin Landing Operation (13 August 1945 – 16 August 1945) Kuril Landing Operation...
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    Gwangju 1,502,881 17 Ansan Gyeonggi 747,035 8 Suwon Gyeonggi 1,194,313 18 Chongjin North Hamgyong 667,929 9 Ulsan Ulsan 1,166,615 19 Jeonju North Jeolla 658...
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  • melting furnace.: 187–188  The coal was delivered to the Chongjin power plant as well as to Chongjin and Kimchaek steel mills, while the food was delivered...
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    (PVG) and Dandong. The only domestic destinations are Hamhung, Wonsan, Chongjin, Hyesan and Samjiyon. Since 31 March 2008, Air China launched a regular...
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  • v t e Diplomatic missions in North Korea Asia China Chongjin Europe Russia Currently closed due to COVID restriction Brazil [pt] Germany India Indonesia...
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  • deported back to North Korea, where she was tortured and later killed at the Chongjin concentration camp. Murdered 5 months 2004 Cecilia Cubas 30 Paraguay Daughter...
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    Airlines Destinations Air Koryo Beijing–Capital, Chongjin, Hamhung, Samjiyon, Shenyang, Vladivostok, Wonsan...
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    Economy of North Korea Transport in North Korea Active national brands Chongjin Deokjeong Kia Auto March 30th Works Pyeonghwa Pyongsang (Kaengsaeng) Ryu...
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