North Korea News » Kaesong News North Korea » Kaesong » Culture: Kaesong Cheomseongdae: Astronomical tradition behind Korea's greatest star map
In April, I stood before the Goryeo Kingdom's Cheomseongdae in Kaesong, once known as Hwangdo, the imperial capital of Goryeo, and now one of the UNESCO World H ...
News North Korea » Kaesong » Culture: Why North Korea Is Unlikely to Renew Cooperation at Kaesong
February 10 marked the 10-year anniversary of South Korea’s cessation of economic activities at the Kaesong Industrial Complex (KIC) in North Korea. Civic groups commemorated the occasion with calls ...
News North Korea » Kaesong » Culture: Bitter legacy of rival Koreas’ Kaesong experiment
Five months after Seoul shut down a jointly run industrial park in North Korea, South Korean factory owners are still waging a defiant campaign to reopen what was the last major symbol of inter-Korean ...
News North Korea » Kaesong » Culture: Scenes from North Korea's Kaesong Industrial Zone
A South Korean security guard keeps watch as South Korean trucks wait to enter the Kaesong Industrial Complex (KIC) in North Korea at the South's Customs, Immigration and Quarantine (CIQ), just south ...
News North Korea » Kaesong » Culture: S. Korea says Kaesong shutdown was 'self-inflicted harm,' voices regret
Feb. 10 (Asia Today) --South Korea's Ministry of Unification said Tuesday that the 2016 suspension of the Kaesong Industrial Complex was a "self-inflicted act" that damaged inter-Korean trust and ...
News North Korea » Kaesong » Culture: Brinksmanship Blockade: North Korea Bars South Koreans from Kaesong
South Korean trucks return back after they were banned access to Kaesong joint industrial park in North Korea, at a military check point of the inter-Korean transit office in Paju on April 3, 2013.
News North Korea » Kaesong » Culture: Facts about Kaesong joint industrial estate in North Korea
South Korea announced on Wednesday it would completely shut down all operations at a jointly run industrial park in North Korea to punish Pyongyang for its latest rocket launch and nuclear test. The ...
News North Korea » Kaesong » Culture: North Korea Invites Its Favorite South Korean Hostages Back to Work
In what may be the latest sign that North Korea is willing to stand down — or at least shut up — the nation has invited South Korean managers back into the countries' jointly-run Kaesong factory, the ...