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Following the establishment of North Korea in 1948, Pyongyang became its de facto capital. The city was again devastated during the Korean War, but was quickly rebuilt after the war with Soviet assistance. Pyongyang is the political, industrial and transport center of North Korea.
3 dni temu · The city’s history began in 108 bce with the establishment of a Chinese trading colony near Pyongyang, and the city was subsequently fortified. In 427 ce Pyongyang became the capital of the Goguryeo kingdom, but in 668 it was captured by Chinese invaders.
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The history of North Korea began with the end of World War II in 1945. The surrender of Japan led to the division of Korea at the 38th parallel, with the Soviet Union occupying the north, and the United States occupying the south.
6 wrz 2017 · One photographer journeyed into North Korea to catch a unique glimpse of a country under a dictatorship. Lorraine Boissoneault. September 6, 2017. Statue at the Victorious Fatherland Liberation...
26 kwi 2019 · Historic handshake. 2000 June - Landmark inter-Korean summit takes place in Pyongyang between Kim Jong-il and South Korean President Kim Dae-jung, paving the way for the reopening of border...
28 wrz 2017 · In 1948, the pro-U.S. Republic of Korea (or South Korea) was established in Seoul, led by the strongly anti-communist Syngman Rhee. In the northern industrial center of Pyongyang, the Soviets...
22 mar 2016 · The North Korean capital city Pyongyang has both a storied and troubled history. Among the reasons it fascinates, plain curiosity rises to the top of list, because the North Korean government has largely closed off the country from the rest of world since the end of the Korean War in 1953.
