• The Korean People's won, more commonly known as the North Korean won (Symbol: ₩; Code: KPW; Korean: 조선 원) and sometimes known as the Democratic People's...
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    The South Korean won (Symbol: ₩; Code: KRW; Korean: 대한민국 원) is the official currency of South Korea. A single won is divided into 100 jeon, the monetary...
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    The Korean Won (/wɒn/ won Korean: 원; Hanja: 圓, Korean pronunciation: [wʌn]) or Korean Empire won (대한제국 원), was the official currency of the Korean Empire...
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  • The won sign ⟨₩⟩, is a currency symbol. It represents the South Korean won, the North Korean won and, unofficially, the old Korean won. Its appearance...
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    North Korea, officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), is a country in East Asia. It constitutes the northern half of the Korean Peninsula...
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    exchange for the North Korean won, the nonconvertible North Korean currency. The South Korean government's estimate placed North Korea's GNP in 1991 at...
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    The North Korea national football team (Munhwaeo Korean: 조선민주주의인민공화국 국가종합팀 (North Korean romanisation: Josŏn minjujuŭi inmin konghwaguk kukka chonghap...
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  • the South Korean Ministry of Unification registered about 9,000 North Koreans in South Korea. Many thousands of them escaped from North to South as...
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    People's Committee of North Korea (Korean: 북조선인민위원회) was a provisional government governing the Northern portion of the Korean Peninsula from 1947 until...
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    South Korea. The term Korean Americans (also rendered as Korean-Americans) usually encompasses citizens of the United States of full or partial Korean descent...
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  • 708 North Korean defectors and 15,675 North Korean children in China's same three Northeastern Provinces which are Jilin, Liaoning and Yanbian Korean Autonomous...
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  • form of Korean Buddhism South Korean won North Korean won Korean won, used in the Korean Empire from 1902 to 1910 Won of the Red Army Command, used in...
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    North Korean embassy in Moscow. North Korean passport North Korean Won Heraldry portal North Korea portal Flag of North Korea Emblem of South Korea Fyodor...
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    yet completely closed. North Korea portal Nuclear technology portal Korean conflict Korean reunification 2017–18 North Korea crisis 2002 State of the...
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    South Korea by migrating families after the Korean War. Many of these imported dishes became staples in the South Korean diet. The flavors of some North Korean...
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    for Korea. It was replaced by the South Korean won at par in 1945, and by the North Korean won in 1947. After the division of Korea, North Korea continued...
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    The Korean War was fought between North Korea and South Korea from 1950 to 1953. It began on 25 June 1950 when North Korea invaded South Korea and ceased...
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    The Korean People's Army (KPA; Korean: 조선인민군; MR: Chosŏn inmin'gun) encompasses the combined military forces of North Korea and the armed wing of the...
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  • notable defectors from North Korea to South Korea. In total, as of 2016[update], 31,093 North Korean defectors had entered South Korea. By 2020 the number...
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  • sanctions on the North Korean nuclear weapons program. April 1 – North Korea fires a ballistic missile into the Sea of Japan near South Korean territory. April...
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  • Retrieved 2014-06-14. "KPW - North Korean Won". Xe.com. 18 October 2013. Retrieved June 13, 2014. "KPW | North Korean Won". OANDA. Retrieved 2014-06-14...
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    Asian/African Zone, the North Korean team had a two-game series against Australia in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. The North Koreans won both games and qualified...
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    orchestra. North Korean athletes have won a total of 57 medals, two of which were won at the Winter Games. Government funding plays a major role in Korea's success...
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  • Moving (Korean: 무빙) is a 2023 South Korean action fantasy sci-fi television series written by Kang Full, and co-directed by Park In-je and Park Yoon-seo...
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  • from the original on 28 July 2017. "South Korea deports North Korean arrivals for first time since the Korean War – fishermen who murdered their 16 crewmates"...
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  • parallel was replaced by the Korean Demilitarized Zone. Tension between the two sides continued. Out of the rubble North Korea built an industrialized command...
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    North Korea–Russia relations (Korean: 로씨야련방-조선민주주의인민공화국관계; Russian: Российско-северокорейские отношения) are the bilateral relations between Russia and...
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  • The Korean language has diverged between North and South Korea due to the length of time that the two states have been separated. The Korean Language Society...
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    (Korean: 최고령도자; MR: Ch'oego Ryŏngdoja) of North Korea generally means the de facto top leader of the Workers' Party of Korea, the state and the Korean...
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    North Korean airspace. In April 2022, the Korean People's Army Air and Anti-Air Force name was changed to Korean People's Army Air Force. The Korean People's...
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