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763: 138: 158: 1835: 257: 2096: 1701: 1012:. The climate is generally warm and moderate, with an average annual temperature of around 10 °C. The coldest month is January, with an average temperature of −5.9 °C, while the hottest month is August, with an average temperature of 24.7 °C. The average annual rainfall ranges from 1,300 to 1,400 millimeters. The duration of frost-free period is 180 days—the longest in North Korea. About 55% of Kaesong is forested (80% of the trees are pines), and 40 species of mammals and 250 birds inhabit the area. 127: 1693: 3932: 237: 167: 147: 4090: 2322: 178: 264: 2077:
North Korea and South Korea jointly operate an industrial complex in the Kaesong Industrial Region. The industrial park, built around 2005, employs over 53,400 North Koreans at over 120 South Korean textile and other labor-intensive factories. In early 2013, approximately 887 South Koreans worked in
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in 1917, and expanded to the Songdo School Foundation in 1950 with the accreditation for the establishment of Songdo Middle School and Songdo College of Pharmacy, the latter of which produced 40 graduates. However, when the Korean War occurred, the foundation was moved to Incheon, and reconstructed
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By 1950, there were two public high schools: Kaeseong High School (개성중학교; 開城中學校) and Kaeseong Girls' High School (개성고등여학교; 開城高等女學校) and three private high schools: Songdo High School (송도중학교; 松都中學校), Jeonghwa Girls' School (정화여학교;貞和女學校) and Hosudon Girls' School (호수돈여학교; 好壽敦女學校). Like Songdo High
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Kwanhun-dong (관훈동/冠訓洞): The place was named as such due to the fact that the place had a 'Hunryonwon' (an institution that hired military officials and soldiers during the Joseon dynasty) and Gwaegwanhyon (also called, 'Gatgoljae', a place where Goryeo scholars protested by refusing to take the
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There were also eight public elementary schools (국민학교) in Kaeseong by 1950, they were the Manwol (만월; 滿月), Donghyun (동현; 銅峴), Seonjuk (선죽; 善竹), Koryo (고려; 高麗), Songdo (송도; 松都), Junggyeong (중경; 中京), Namsan (남산; 南山) and Deokam (덕암; 德岩) elementary schools.
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has been the primary business along with the production of grocery goods, daily general goods, and ginseng products after the division into the two states. The food processing industry ranks next to the textile business, mainly producing
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are active. Peach is a local specialty of Kaesong, especially white peach, which accounts for more than 25% of the total fruit production. The counties of Kaepung-gun and Panmun-gun are also known for cultivating the quality Korean
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control over Kaesong making it the only city to change control from South Korea to North Korea as a result of the war. Postwar Kaesong and the part of Kyonggi Province that came to be occupied was organized into "Kaesong Region"
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left the city under North Korean control. Due to the city's proximity to the border with South Korea, Kaesong has hosted cross-border economic exchanges between the two countries as well as the jointly run
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and Panmun are the two primary regions, producing more than 70% of the rice production. In addition, vegetable and fruit cultivation including peach, apple and
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As the former capital of Goryeo, the tombs of almost all of the Goryeo kings are located in the area, though most are not accessible; the heavily reconstructed
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drain into the Han. The river basin located in the southwest of Kaesong has spacious alluvial plains such as P'ungdŏkbŏl, Singwangbŏl, and Samsŏngbŏl.
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cuisine, since Kaesong belonged to Gyeonggi Province until 1950. However, it has been incorporated into the administration of North Korea after the
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the complex, which produced an estimated $ 470 million of goods in 2012, and the complex employed a sixth of Kaesong's working people.
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in 1906, with the help of American missionaries Mr. Wasson, and Mr. Candler. It obtained authorization as Songdo High School from
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Before 2002, what is now Kaesong Directly Governed City was divided into one city (Kaesŏng itself) and one county and two wards:
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Kaesong is a major destination for foreign visitors to North Korea. Many Goryeo-era sites are located in Kaesong, including the
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Municipality lies just south, beyond a narrow channel. It covers an area of 1,309 km, the urban district is surrounded by
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Silla began to decline in the late 9th century, and a period of rival warlords ensued. In 898, Kaesong fell under the hand of
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for 487 years, its culinary culture was highly developed. The luxurious style of Kaesong cuisine is frequently compared with
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was formed from part of Kaesong. In 2003, the remaining part of Kaesong (excluding the Industrial Region) became part of
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Dormels, Rainer. North Korea's Cities: Industrial facilities, internal structures and typification. Jimoondang, 2014.
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system is established with 18 reservoirs, including Songdo Reservoir, built for agricultural advances and about 150
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School, Jeonghwa and Hosudon Girls' Schools, with the teachers and most students, evacuated south during the
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mountains. The city center surrounds the much smaller Mt. Janam (103 m), on which is located the city's
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are located in the area, as well as a large, recently discovered Goryeo-era Buddha carved into the stone on
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intervention in the war. Kaesong would remain under Chinese/North Korean control until the end of the war.
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In the late 12th century, there was instability in both the government and the countryside. A slave named
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statue in Kaesong, as it appeared in October 2012. The statue has since been updated and a statue of
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Located in the center of Korea, Kaesong is the southernmost city of North Korea. It is bordered by
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Amid tensions in 2013, the industrial park was temporarily closed. It was closed again in 2016.
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As of 2002, Kaesong had 80 each public elementary schools which scattered in each unit of
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Pugan-dong (북안동/北安洞): Named as such because it was comfortably in the northern plains of
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Naman-dong (남안동/南安洞): Named as such because it was comfortably in the southern plains of
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A concise history of Korea: from the neolithic period through the nineteenth century.
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range creates the northernmost border of Kaesong City. This range consists of Mts.
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The earliest archaeological signs of habitation in the Kaesong area date from the
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in 2002. Kaesong is currently divided into 24 administrative districts known as
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reconstructed the institution which was burned down by the Japanese during the
2009: 1692: 902: 688: 580: 444: 440: 2677:(in Korean). Korea Meteorological Administration. pp. 224, 336, and 345. 2608:"Bae, sae 'chianchongsu'e gimjeongho…"Gaeseongsi, teugbyeolsilo seung-gyeog"" 2577:"Bronze statues of great Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il unveiled in Kaesong City" 4104: 3402: 3147:[Sister Cities] (in Spanish). Municipalidad del Cusco. Archived from 2710: 2672:"30 years report of Meteorological Observations in North Korea (1991 ~ 2020)" 2415: 2126: 2114: 1885: 1648: 1531: 1299: 1005: 943: 300: 287: 3407: 3148: 2593: 2399: 2300: 2181: 2122: 2110: 2044: 1965: 1874: 1726: 1535: 894: 827:
Ceasefire negotiations began in Kaesong on 10 July 1951, but were moved to
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Directly Governed Cities and Special Administrative Regions of North Korea
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and other cities by rail and highways. The city's main railway station is
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Gaeseong Industrial District Foundation Foreign Investment Support Center
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Songdo Middle and High Schools in 1953 which still exist to the present.
2025: 1993: 1961: 1032:), with cold, dry winters and hot, humid summers with abundant rainfall. 1009: 958: 939: 918: 836: 817: 770: 766: 683: 568: 540: 3670: 1812:, containing the remains of Queen Sinui, wife of the dynasty's founder, 166: 146: 3466: 2992: 2653: 2425: 2358: 2307: 2261: 2248: 2052: 2017: 1949: 1859: 782: 719:'s reign, the city was renamed Gaegyeong, and in 995, the 14th year of 651: 595: 3207: 2887: 4042: 3950: 3786: 3717: 3602: 2393: 2368: 2292: 2150: 2013: 1989: 1911: 1891: 1879: 1734: 1583: 1579: 1573: 997: 993: 966: 890: 828: 793:, Kaesong was on the southern side of the line (within South Korea). 619: 572: 413: 2468: 4067: 3986: 3862: 3842: 3827: 3761: 3509: 3499: 3269: 2703: 2343: 2189: 2117:. Less-known sites include Kwandok Pavilion, the ruined Goryeo-era 1927: 1898: 973: 962: 844:개성 지구; 開城 地區). In 1957, Kaesong became a "Directly Governed City" ( 659: 643: 434: 3246: 750:, he moved the Korean capital from Kaesong to Hanyang (modern-day 727:'s reign, the palace and houses were almost burnt down during the 4062: 4052: 4037: 4032: 4022: 4017: 4012: 3981: 3887: 3882: 3877: 3872: 3857: 3837: 3832: 3822: 3796: 3791: 3781: 3771: 3492: 3487: 3302: 2964:(in Korean). Korea Knowledge Portal. 19 June 2009. Archived from 2381: 2339: 2269: 2233: 2221: 1998: 1985: 1981: 1953: 1555: 977: 969: 906: 898: 886: 735: 704: 700: 576: 552: 3071: 2490:
Historic Map: Geographic overview Japan & Korea 1945 AD – 1B
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cuisine. Kaesong cuisine was traditionally treated as part of
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flows along the northeastern border line of the city and the
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Haeun-dong (해운동/海雲洞): Named after pavilion called Haeunru.
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the city on 16 December 1950 during the withdrawal to the
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period, Kaesong had been a center of handcrafts such as
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As of 2002, the city contained the headquarters of the
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in 919 by its founder, Wang Geon, who was enthroned as
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processing factory, ginseng processing factory and an
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The first modern school that appeared in Kaesong was
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The 4102: 2984:개성직할시 산업과 교통 (Industry and transport of Kaesong) 2977: 2975: 2588: 2586: 2149:, a Koguryo satellite fortress built to protect 1589:Naesŏng-dong (내성동/內城洞): Named after Naeseong of 1564:Chanam-dong (자남동/子男洞): Named after Mount Chanam. 924:In the northern part of Kaesong, the end of the 3100:개성직할시 교육과 문화 (Education and Culture of Kaesong) 2907: 2905: 3137: 3093: 2631: 2594:"Kaesŏng | North Korea | Britannica" 2445:In the 19th century, Kaesong was also spelled 2012:centre. The urban district is equipped with a 773:has been added next to the Kim Il-sung statue. 598:, North Korea captured the city, and the 1953 3937:North Korea cities with a 200,000+ population 3914: 3686: 3452: 3371: 3012: 2972: 2952: 2583: 590:from 1910 to 1945, the city was known by the 355: 3065: 2902: 2502:"City population by sex, city and city type" 218: 212: 85: 70: 2565:pp. 99–102. Rowman & Littlefield, 2006. 2533: 2531: 2529: 2527: 2525: 2523: 1862:while Gyeonggi Province is in South Korea. 1521: 3921: 3907: 3693: 3679: 3459: 3445: 3378: 3364: 3074:"Seoul to Pull Workers out of North Korea" 2574: 2390:(1938–2017), Father of Taekwondo in Canada 1976:accounts for 27% of Kaesong's area. Rice, 1820:because of their location in North Korea. 1804:, belonging to the dynasty's second king, 3700: 3265:North Korea opens hidden city to tourists 2888:"Historic Monuments and Sites in Kaesong" 2494: 2396:(1928–), Korean-American print journalist 2333: 2220:'s reign, the structure was revamped and 1972:as well as hundreds of dammed pools. The 1934:, by frying and coating them with syrup. 579:. Kaesong now functions as North Korea's 3259:German website about the City of Kaesong 2520: 2094: 1833: 1699: 1691: 913:(Songak-san; 송악산; 松嶽山) (489 m) and 761: 729:second conflict in the Goryeo–Khitan War 703:, the founder of his short-lived state, 3472:administrative divisions of North Korea 3039: 3037: 2238:Japanese invasions of Korea (1592–1598) 1715:Historic Monuments and Sites in Kaesong 1542:. The remaining part of Kaesŏng joined 14: 4103: 3008: 3006: 2917:[Hyangto eumsik] (in Korean). 2264:and their campuses now are located in 2192:(국자감; 國子監) in 992 during the reign of 1744:, belonging to the dynasty's founder, 677:'s reign, and its name was changed to 377:179.26 km (69.21 sq mi) 3902: 3674: 3440: 3359: 2145:; twenty-four km north of Kaesong is 1918:) are representative Kaesong dishes. 1039:Climate data for Kaesong (1991–2020) 530: 3034: 2684:from the original on 29 January 2022 980:. The underground resources include 868:that divides North and South Korea. 785:. When Korea was partitioned at the 681:during the period. According to the 662:in 475, the area had been a part of 3003: 2664: 2402:(1926–2020), South Korean zoologist 2115:Sonjuk Bridge and Pyochung Pavilion 1513:Korea Meteorological Administration 241:Kaesong location within North Korea 24: 3223: 3206: 2474: 2418:(1947–), South Korean actress and 835:signed on 27 July 1953 recognised 669:However, it became a territory of 650:was retreated to the southwest of 592:Japanese pronunciation of its name 25: 4132: 3240: 3120:"Cities that almost had Trolleys" 2286: 1842:Since Kaesong was the capital of 1818:Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty 4088: 3930: 2320: 2313: 2157:and Taehung Temples. The famous 2113:, now the Koryo Museum, and the 571:and contains the remains of the 499: 464: 447:and became special city in 2019. 262: 255: 235: 195:, street in Kaesong, skyline of 176: 165: 156: 145: 136: 125: 3640:Special administrative regions 3163: 3112: 3013:Choe Sang-Hun (27 March 2013). 2933: 2880: 2862: 2844: 2826: 2808: 2790: 2772: 2754: 2736: 2718: 2696: 2610:北, 새 '치안총수'에 김정호…"개성시, 특별시로 승격" 2371:(1363–1452), prime minister of 2063:, handicrafts, pottery, shoes, 851: 757: 263: 2923:Encyclopedia of Korean Culture 2645:개성직할시 자연환경 (Nature of Kaesong) 2600: 2568: 2555: 2545:Encyclopedia of Korean Culture 2483: 2439: 2111:Songgyungwan Confucian Academy 559:dynasty. The city is near the 219: 213: 13: 1: 3290:Historical Remains in Kaesong 3109:(in Korean) Nate / Britannica 2579:– via Internet Archive. 2456: 1731:Korean Central History Museum 1719:Koryo Songgyungwan University 1606:-dong (남문동/南門洞): Named after 1582:-tong (만월동/滿月洞): Named after 1026:Köppen climate classification 808:that followed the successful 340: 189:Koryo Songgyungwan University 2461: 2361:(died 1249), general of the 2342:(1055–1191), founder of the 2306:There was a plan to build a 2216:. In 1367, the 16th year of 2176: 2039:(soybean-based condiments), 1687: 957:The geology consists of the 874: 707:, and then became a part of 86: 71: 59:Korean transcription(s) 7: 3385: 2169:, housed in 19 traditional 2153:. This castle contains the 2072:Central Bank of North Korea 1725:, housed in the city's old 1372:Average precipitation days 1228:Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 1088:Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 864:. The city is close to the 777:Kaesong remained a part of 398:1,100/km (2,800/sq mi) 225: 41: 32:Special city in North Korea 27:Special city in North Korea 10: 4137: 3199: 2961:닮은 듯 색다른 매력을 간직한 북한의 음식 문화 2204:. Its name was changed to 2088: 2084: 1941: 1937: 1827: 1823: 1682: 1510: 1038: 1015: 878: 833:Korean Armistice Agreement 613: 600:Korean Armistice Agreement 3995: 3974: 3960: 3943: 3810: 3754: 3726: 3708: 3639: 3611: 3593: 3535: 3478: 3416: 3393: 3344: 3335: 3332: 3273:. Friday 7 December 2007. 2410:Seoul National University 2365:, son of Ch'oe Ch'ung-hŏn 2253:Governor-General of Korea 2208:(국학; 國學) in the reign of 2055:and others. In addition, 2008:Kaesong is North Korea's 1992:, livestock farming, and 1944:Kaesong Industrial Region 1910:covered with syrup), and 1612:The Bell of Yonbok Temple 1540:Kaesong Industrial Region 1462: 1418: 1371: 1297: 1227: 1157: 1087: 1082: 1079: 1076: 1073: 1070: 1067: 1064: 1061: 1058: 1055: 1052: 1049: 1046: 1043: 1022:humid continental climate 858:Kaesŏng Industrial Region 694: 673:in 555, the 16th year of 646:. Before the strength of 638:, and was referred to as 605:Kaesong Industrial Region 561:Kaesong Industrial Region 429: 412: 402: 394: 386: 381: 373: 368: 349: 336: 326: 316: 281: 250: 246: 234: 208: 203:, fall foliage in Kaesong 197:Kaesong Industrial Region 193:Mausoleum of King Kongmin 119: 106: 93: 78: 63: 58: 49: 37: 4121:Former capitals of Korea 3595:Direct-administered city 3171: 2983: 2960: 2913: 2704: 2644: 2609: 2539: 2432: 2388:Lee Jong soo (Chong Lee) 2291:Kaesong is connected to 1636:Ryonghŭng-dong (룡흥동/龍興洞) 1522:Administrative divisions 881:Geography of North Korea 798:battle of Kaesong-Munsan 539:in the southern part of 351:Administrative divisions 3277:City profile of Kaesong 3214:Encyclopædia Britannica 3079:The Wall Street Journal 2212:and was referred to as 2028:and commerce while the 1830:Korean regional cuisine 1710:Kaesong is home to the 1660:Tonghyŏn-dong (동현동/銅峴洞) 1657:Tonghŭng-dong (동흥동/東興洞) 1639:Ryongsan-dong (룡산동/龍山洞) 1558:temple is located here. 1544:North Hwanghae Province 862:North Hwanghae Province 822:People's Volunteer Army 555:kingdom and subsequent 545:North Hwanghae Province 3710:Directly governed city 3172::: 모바일 서울대학교병원 :: 2334:People born in Kaesong 2102: 2091:Tourism in North Korea 1873:(square-shaped summer 1839: 1707: 1697: 1669:Yŏkchŏn-dong (역전동/驛前洞) 1654:Sŭngjŏn-dong (승전동/勝戰洞) 1645:Sŏngnam-dong (성남동/城南洞) 1620:Pangjik-tong (방직동/紡織洞) 1554:Koryŏ-dong (고려동/高麗洞): 820:following the Chinese 774: 547:), and the capital of 199:and downtown Kaesong, 3702:Cities in North Korea 3308:Another picture album 2408:(1909–1972), Dean of 2098: 1837: 1703: 1695: 1642:Songak-tong (송악동/松嶽洞) 1617:Namsan-dong (남산동/南山洞) 765: 666:for about 100 years. 3313:5 March 2016 at the 3297:4 March 2016 at the 3282:9 March 2016 at the 3252:3 March 2016 at the 3183:on 26 September 2017 3105:10 June 2011 at the 2945:10 June 2011 at the 2705:개성시(開城市) – KAESONGSI 2380:(1515–1550), famous 2210:Chungnyeol of Goryeo 1794:Tomb of King Kongmin 1786:Kyongrung Royal Tomb 1758:Gyeongjong of Goryeo 1742:Tomb of King Wanggon 1666:Unhak-tong (운학동/雲鶴洞) 1663:Ŭndŏk-tong (은덕동/恩德洞) 1633:Pusan-dong (부산동/扶山洞) 1623:Posŏn-dong (보선동/保善洞) 802:Korean People's Army 622:. 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Index

Kaeseong
Special city
Chosŏn'gŭl
Hanja
McCune–Reischauer
Revised Romanization






Koryo Songgyungwan University
Mausoleum of King Kongmin
Kaesong Industrial Region
Sungyang Academy
Kaesong location within North Korea
Kaesong is located in North Korea
37°58′N 126°33′E / 37.967°N 126.550°E / 37.967; 126.550
Country
Province
Administrative divisions
24 dong, 3 ri
Gyeonggi
Time zone
UTC+9
Pyongyang Time
Gyeonggi
North Hwanghae
North Hwanghae

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