Hamhung

Type: City

Name: Hamhung

Latitude: 39.919998

Longitude: 127.540001

population: 840,231

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

Japanese make trip to N.K. burial site

Print: Jun 18, 2013Last Modfied: Jun 18, 2013CHONGJIN, NORTH KOREA – Japanese visitors paid their respects Sunday at a site near the port of Chongjin in northeast North Korea for relatives who perished, many in a Soviet labor camp, after the end of World ... [Published Japan Times - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Chongjin, North Korea, Japan, Repatriate, Relativity

First reported Jun 10 2013 - Updated Jun 10 2013 - 1 reports

Pak Pong Ju Makes Field Survey of Hamhung Area

He toured several production processes of the Hungnam Fertilizer Complex, the February 8 Vinalon Complex and the Ryongsong Machine Complex that have been technologically updated. He learned in detail about the production of fertilizer and essential chemical ... [Published Korean Central News Agency of DPRK - Jun 10 2013]

Entities: Hamhung, Pak Pong Ju, Fertilizer, Workers' Party of Korea

First reported Jun 04 2013 - Updated Jun 04 2013 - 1 reports

Yong Nam

KCU Members Donate MLRS to KPA

Korean Central News Agency of DPRK via Korea News Service (KNS)Pyongyang, June 1 (KCNA) -- Members of the Korean Children's Union (KCU) across the country donated multiple launch rocket systems named Sonyonho to the Korean People's Army (KPA) out of their ... [Published GlobalSecurity.org - Jun 04 2013]

Entities: Hamhung, Yong Nam, Kim Il Sung, Traitors

First reported Jun 01 2013 - Updated Jun 01 2013 - 1 reports

Kim Jong-un

Kim Jong Un Visits Majon Bathing Resort

Going round the resort, he looked back with deep emotion on the leadership exploits performed by the great Generalissimos Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il there.He said that they were tender-hearted fathers of the people who visited every place for the happiness ... [Published Korean Central News Agency of DPRK - Jun 01 2013]

Entities: Kim Jong-un, Hamhung, Kim Jong-il

First reported May 31 2013 - Updated Jun 01 2013 - 1 reports

Michael Dell

Bucket list item leads to womens arrest in Fla.

'Bucket list' item leads to women's arrest in Fla.OCALA, Fla. -- Two longtime friends ended up in jail in central Florida thanks to a "bucket list" that included stealing from a store.Police say 36-year-old Andrea Mobley and 38-year-old Jennifer Morrow ... [Published Birmingham Star - May 31 2013]

Entities: Ocala (United States), Arrests, Michael Dell, University of Alabama at Birmingham

First reported May 31 2013 - Updated Jun 01 2013 - 4 reports

North Korea Capitalism? Farmers Planting Rice With Bonuses In Mind

HAMHUNG, North Korea -- North Korean farmers knee deep in muddy paddies across the country have a new incentive during this year's crucial rice planting season: possible bonuses that are part of an economic shift echoing ally China's steps three decades ... [Published The Huffington Post | Full News Feed - May 31 2013]

Entities: North Korea, Hamhung, Kim Jong-un, Nuclear Weapon

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

National Games of Juvenile Sports Schools Open

The participants will compete in more than 30 events including, football, basketball, volleyball, table tennis, weightlifting, judo, archery and gymnastics. The games will be held in Pyongyang, Hamhung, Phyongsong, Sariwon, Nampho and other places.At ... [Published Korean Central News Agency of DPRK - May 20 2013]

Entities: Juvenile, Phyongsong, Sariwon, Education, Hamhung

First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 29 2013 - 1 reports

In North Korea, Pyongyang now glitters, while the rest of the country shivers in the dark

PYONGYANG, North Korea — The heart of this city, once famous for its Dickensian darkness, now pulsates with neon. Glossy new construction downtown has altered the Pyongyang skyline. Inside supermarkets where shopgirls wear faux French designer labels, ... [Published National Post - Top Stories - Apr 29 2013]

Entities: North Korea, Pyongyang, SHIVERING, Commodities, Hamhung

Quotes

"You just wouldn't bring back Pak Pong Ju unless you were going to try readjusting economy policy. There would be no reason to do that" said Delury, calling it a strong sign of Kim Jong Un's interest in lifting living standards

NKorean Farmers Planting Rice With Bonuses in Mind [Published ABC News - May 31 2013]

“What is a ` "delicatessen’?” a North Korean asked as a butcher in a white chef’s hat sliced tuna for takeaway sashimi beneath a deli sign written in English. Upstairs, baristas were serving Italian espressos, bakers were churning out baguettes and white wedding cakes. "

In North Korea, Pyongyang now glitters, while the rest of the country shivers in the dark [Published National Post - Top Stories - Apr 29 2013]

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N Korean Farmers Planting Rice with Bonuses in ... [Published The China Blog - May 31 2013] (HAMHUNG, North Korea) — North Korean farmers knee deep in muddy paddies across the country have a new incentive during this year’s crucial rice planting season: possible bonuses that are part of an economic shift echoing ally China‘s steps three decades ...
N Korean Farmers Planting Rice with Bonuses in ... [Published The Middle East Blog - TIME.com - May 31 2013] (HAMHUNG, North Korea) — North Korean farmers knee deep in muddy paddies across the country have a new incentive during this year’s crucial rice planting season: possible bonuses that are part of an economic shift echoing ally China‘s steps three decades ...