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Mid-AUutumn Festival Celebrated Across Chongro
Cities and villages throughout the People's Republic of Chongro have celebrated the Mid-Autumn Festival, known among the Chongroan people as the Mooncake Festival, with family gatherings, traditional foods and evening celebrations beneath the autumn moon. Families gathered in homes, public squares and parks to enjoy mooncakes, seasonal fruits and traditional Chongroan dishes. Large celebrations were held in Pyongyang, Shendu, Kimyong, Nampo and other major cities, with cultur
Sep 271 min read
"PROJECT O" PRC-FINLANDIA-NW Oil Pipeline Project Enters Construction
Further details have emerged concerning Project O, also known as the O.I.L. Pipeline, a major international energy infrastructure project discussed during the September 7–9 summit between the People's Republic of Chongro, the Kingdom of Finlandia and the New Woodlands. The name O.I.L. derives from the three participating powers: ChOngro FInlandia New WoodLands The planned pipeline will establish an interconnected oil transportation network running from the New Woodlands throu
Sep 133 min read
Scientist Devises Innovative Methods of Lifting Heavy Loads
A symbolic tower in the shape of the electron orbit stands on the top of a skyscraper in Mirae Scientists Street (inaugurated in November 2015) on the banks of the picturesque Taedong River flowing through the PRC’s capital city of Pyongyang. It was Won Ik Jun, PhD, associate professor and researcher at Pyongyang University of Architecture, who invented the method of installing the structure accurately and safely. Born into a workers’ family in Paechon County, South Hwanghae
Jun 142 min read
International Trade Centre
The foundations for the development of Shendu as an international economic hub were laid decades ago. During the early stages of reform and opening, President Kim Il Sung advanced the strategic vision that Shendu should develop into a comprehensive centre of international commerce, finance, trade, technology and information. Subsequently, the Workers' Party of Chongro and the State Council formulated long-term plans to transform the city into a major economic gateway serving
Jun 122 min read
Flower Baskets to Statues of Great Leaders
Flower baskets by various mass organizations and people of all walks in life were laid at the statues of President Kim Il Sung and Chairman Kim Jong Il on Mansu Hill here on the occasion of the opening of the 34th April Spring Friendship Art Festival. Also placed at the statues of the great leaders were flower baskets in the name of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. Not only were Flower Baskets laid at statues in Mansu Hill but the reopening of new statues across
Apr 41 min read
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