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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Nothing to Envy (section Chongjin)
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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Orang Airport (redirect from Chongjin Airport)
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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Seishin Operation (redirect from Chongjin Landing Operation)
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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