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North Korea's foreign trade deteriorated in the 1990s. After hitting the bottom of $1.4 billion in 1998, it recovered slightly. North Korea's trade total in 2002 was $2.7 billion: only about 50% of $5.2 billion in 1988, even in nominal US dollars. These figures exclude intra-Korean trade, deemed internal, which rose in 2002 to $641 million.
In the year 2016, North Korea conducted two nuclear tests: one in January and the other in September. Additionally, the country conducted several missile tests. As consequence, the United Nations Security Council adopted three resolutions against North Korea. The 7th Congress of the Workers' Party of Korea was held in May.
According to the World Bank report of 2016 (based on WHO's estimate), only 9.5% of the total deaths recorded in North Korea are attributed to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, a figure which is slightly lower than that of South Korea (10.1%) and one fifth of other low-income countries (50.1%) but higher than ...
2016 in North Korea; 0–9. 7th Congress of the Workers' Party of Korea; 2016 North Korean floods; E. January 2016 East Asia cold wave; K. Kwangmyŏngsŏng-4; N.
2016 in Korea may refer to: 2016 in North Korea; 2016 in South Korea This page was last edited on 18 September 2024, at 03:23 (UTC). Text is available under the ...
About 300 North Korean troops have been killed and 2,700 others injured while fighting for Russia against Ukrainian forces, South Korean lawmakers said Monday.
On Abolishing the Tax System: A Law Adopted by the Fifth Supreme People's Assembly of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea at Its Third Session March 21, 1974 (PDF). Pyongyang: Foreign Languages Publishing House. Kim, Yong-hui (1990). Successful Solution of Tax Problem in Korea. Pyongyang: Foreign Languages Publishing House. OCLC 40528087.
In many pictures with Kim Jong-Un, his subjects look like they’re crying -- and a Korean Studies professor explains the reason for the display of emotion.