North Korea (across Han River estuary)
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North Korea is an isolated, authoritarian state on the northern part of the Korean Peninsula, known for its centralized dictatorship, nuclear weapons program, and tense relations with much of the international community.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| North Korea | 0 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
authoritarian state
ⓘ
one-party state ⓘ sovereign state ⓘ |
| acrossFrom | South Korea across Han River estuary ⓘ |
| alliedWith |
China
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderFeature | Korean Demilitarized Zone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderWith |
China
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ South Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Pyongyang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capitalCityLocatedOnRiver | Taedong River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conductedNuclearTests | yes ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| currency | North Korean won NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economicSystem | state-controlled economy ⓘ |
| formerLeader |
Kim Il Sung
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kim Jong Il NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founderOfRegime | Kim Il Sung NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | single-party socialist republic ⓘ |
| hasCoastlineOn |
Sea of Japan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yellow Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headOfGovernment | Kim Jong Un NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headOfState | Kim Jong Un NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| humanRightsSituation | widely criticized ⓘ |
| ideology |
Juche
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Songun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| internetAccess | highly restricted ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Korean Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mediaFreedom | none ⓘ |
| militaryCharacteristic |
large standing army
ⓘ
priority to military spending ⓘ |
| nuclearWeaponsProgram | yes ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | Korean ⓘ |
| officialName | Democratic People’s Republic of Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalSystemCharacteristic |
centralized dictatorship
ⓘ
personality cult of leadership ⓘ |
| populationCharacteristic | largely ethnically homogeneous Korean ⓘ |
| religiousPolicy | state atheism and tight control of religion ⓘ |
| rulingParty | Workers’ Party of Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shortName | DPRK NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectTo | international sanctions ⓘ |
| supremeLeader | Kim Jong Un NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tensionWith |
Japan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| UNAdmissionYear | 1991 ⓘ |
| UNMembershipStatus | member state ⓘ |
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