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Hoeryong

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Hoeryŏng is a city in North Hamgyŏng Province, North Korea. [1]

27 relations: Administrative divisions of North Korea, China, Geography of North Korea, Hangul, Hanja, Hoeryong concentration camp, Jilin, Jurchen people, Kim Il-sung, Kim Jong-il, Kim Jong-suk, Kim Yong-il, Kwalliso, List of cities in North Korea, Longjing, Jilin, McCune–Reischauer, Mining, Naenara, North Hamgyong Province, North Korea, Premier of North Korea, Provinces of North Korea, Revised Romanization of Korean, Sanhe, Longjing, Sejong the Great, Tumen River, United Press International.

Administrative divisions of North Korea

The administrative divisions of North Korea are organized into three hierarchical levels.

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China

China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a unitary one-party sovereign state in East Asia and the world's most populous country, with a population of around /1e9 round 3 billion.

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Geography of North Korea

North Korea is located in east Asia on the northern half of the Korean Peninsula.

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Hangul

The Korean alphabet, known as Hangul (from Korean hangeul 한글), has been used to write the Korean language since its creation in the 15th century by Sejong the Great.

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Hanja

Hanja is the Korean name for Chinese characters.

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Hoeryong concentration camp

Hoeryong concentration camp (or Haengyong concentration camp) was a prison camp in North Korea that was reported to have been closed in 2012.

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Jilin

Jilin, formerly romanized as Kirin is one of the three provinces of Northeast China.

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Jurchen people

The Jurchen (Manchu: Jušen; 女真, Nǚzhēn), also known by many variant names, were a Tungusic people who inhabited the region of Manchuria until around 1630, at which point they were reformed and combined with their neighbors as the Manchu.

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Kim Il-sung

Kim Il-sung (or Kim Il Sung) (born Kim Sŏng-ju; 15 April 1912 – 8 July 1994) was the first leader of North Korea, from its establishment in 1948 until his death in 1994.

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Kim Jong-il

Kim Jong-il (or Kim Jong Il) (16 February 1941 – 17 December 2011) was the second Supreme Leader of North Korea, from the death of his father Kim Il-sung, the first Supreme Leader of North Korea, in 1994 until his own death in 2011.

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Kim Jong-suk

Kim Jong-suk (December 24, 1917Suh Dae-sook. Kim Il Sung: The North Korean Leader. New York: Columbia University Press, 1988. – September 22, 1949) was a Korean anti-Japanese guerrilla, a Communist activist, North Korean leader Kim Il-sung’s first wife, former leader Kim Jong-il’s mother, and current leader Kim Jong-un's grandmother.

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Kim Yong-il

Kim Yong-il (born 2 May 1944) is a North Korean politician.

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Kwalliso

North Korea's political penal labour colonies, transliterated kwalliso or kwan-li-so, constitute one of three forms of political imprisonment in the country, the other two being what Hawk translated as "short-term detention/forced-labor centers" and "long-term prison labor camps", for misdemeanour and felony offenses respectively.

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List of cities in North Korea

The important cities of North Korea have self-governing status equivalent to that of provinces.

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Longjing, Jilin

Longjing is a city in Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture, southeastern Jilin province, Northeast China.

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McCune–Reischauer

McCune–Reischauer romanization is one of the two most widely used Korean language romanization systems.

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Mining

Mining is the extraction of valuable minerals or other geological materials from the earth, usually from an orebody, lode, vein, seam, reef or placer deposit.

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Naenara

Naenara is the official web portal of the North Korean government.

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North Hamgyong Province

North Hamgyong Province (Hamgyŏngbukdo) is the northernmost province of North Korea.

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North Korea

North Korea (Chosŏn'gŭl:조선; Hanja:朝鮮; Chosŏn), officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (abbreviated as DPRK, PRK, DPR Korea, or Korea DPR), is a country in East Asia constituting the northern part of the Korean Peninsula.

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Premier of North Korea

The Premier of the Cabinet is nominally the non-executive head of government of North Korea.

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Provinces of North Korea

Provinces are the first-level division within North Korea.

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Revised Romanization of Korean

The Revised Romanization of Korean is the official Korean language romanization system in South Korea proclaimed by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism to replace the older McCune–Reischauer system.

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Sanhe, Longjing

Sanhe is a town under the administration of Longjing City in southeastern Jilin, People's Republic of China, located along the Sino-Korean border west of North Korea; the nearest major settlement across the Tumen River (and the border) is Hoeryong in North Hamgyong Province.

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Sejong the Great

Sejong the Great (7 May 1397 – 8 April 1450) was the fourth king of Joseon-dynasty Korea.

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Tumen River

The Tumen River, also known as the Tuman or Duman River, is a long river that serves as part of the boundary between China, North Korea and Russia, rising on the slopes of Mount Paektu and flowing into the Sea of Japan.

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United Press International

United Press International (UPI) is an international news agency whose newswires, photo, news film, and audio services provided news material to thousands of newspapers, magazines, radio and television stations for most of the 20th century.

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History of Hoeryong, Hoeryeong, Hoeryong County, Hoeryong, North Korea, Hoeryung, Hoeryŏng, Hoeryŏng, North Korea, Hoiryeong, Osan-dong.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoeryong

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