Seoul – Trade, Manufacturing, Technology
Manufacturing Manufacturing is one of the top employers in the city. The information technology and electronics industries have…
China is confronting new realities on the Korean Peninsula
China’s view of the Korean Peninsula in 2026 can no longer be understood through the narrow lens of…
North Korea – Nuclear, Juche, Reunification
Domestic priorities and international cooperation Kim Il-Sung died on July 8, 1994, and his son Kim Jong Il…
South Korea – Politics, Economy, Culture
In the much-improved political climate of the Sixth Republic, South Korea hosted the highly successful Summer Olympic Games…
South Korea – Farming, Forestry, Fishing
Table of Contents Table of Contents Ask Anything Less than one-fourth of the republic’s area is cultivated. Along…
South Korea – Flora, Fauna, Ecology
Ethnic groups It was long believed that the Korean people originally may have had links with the people…
North Korea – Politics, Economy, Society
Constitutional framework The first constitution of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea was promulgated in 1948 and was…
North Korea – Engagement, South Korea, US
Kim Jong-UnNorth Korean leader Kim Jong-Un, 2017.(more) North Korea continued to maintain a belligerent posture throughout 2017, but…
Rethinking North Korea diplomacy | Brookings
The Trump administration’s strike against Venezuela and its war in Iran have drawn the spotlight away from the…
South Korea – Relations, Divisions, Reunification
Demilitarized zoneSign indicating the military demarcation line in the woods near Panmunjom, in the demilitarized zone (DMZ) separating…
North Korea – Economy, Resources, Trade
KanggyeTimber-processing factory, Kanggye, N.Kor.(more) North Korea has a command (centralized) economy. The state controls all means of production,…
Kim Jong Il | Biography & Facts
Table of Contents Table of Contents Quick Summary Ask Anything Top Questions What country did Kim Jong Il…