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- North Korean Arts & Culture :
* Adrian Buzo , " The Making of Modern Korea (Asia's Transformations) " (Routledge, London & New York, 2007)

* Bruce Cumings , " North Korea another country " (The New Press, New York, U.S.A. , 2004)

* David M. Browstone and Irene M. Franck, " Wilson Chronology of Asia and the Pacific " , (H.H. Wilson Company,
  Bronx, New York, U.S.A., First Edition, 1999)

* Jahyun Kim Haboush , " The Korean Kingship in Korea - Yongjo and the politics of sagecity " , (Columbia University
  Press, New York, U.S.A., 1988)

* Nathan Chaikin , " The Sino-Japanese War (1894 - 95) " , ()

* Peter Lowe, " The Korean War " , (McMillan Press Ltd., Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire and London, U.K., First
  Edition, 2000)
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Get an overview of Hanbok styles - mainly Women's colorful silk dresses.
A Look at "Hanbok" (한복) also known as Chosŏn-ot in the North, the traditional Korean Style of Dressing passed down over the generations from the Feudal Years of the Choson Dynasty which stabily lasted for a 1000 years. For women :Han Bok is all together 2 Pieces, we wears bottom one first and then put top on. bottom one called Chi Ma which is long skirt and top one called Jua Go Ri which is a Korean Jacket.
For men: Han bok style is Pants and Top. The top consist of a colorful jacket, often embrodered. Whereas pants are matching to the costume in color and style.
Today Han Bok is worn at the Lunar New yearm as well as other festive days, including Marriage. Han Bok is worn in North Korea, South Korea and Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture of China (P.R.C.).
A 20 minute introduction to Classical styles of Korean architecture and construction methods.
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Traditiona Korean buildings feature a lot of wood, rock and other natural materials. Get to know the archetypes and understand the close relation to history, philosophy and construction making use of natural materials bridging the gap between Man and nature to create a harmonious and functional style of living.
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A Marvelous performance of Traditional Korean Taepyeongmu Dance
Traditional Korean Dance "Taepyeongmu". Taepyeongmu is a dance performed with a wish for peace and prosperity in the country, normally performed by a man and a woman dressed like a  king and a queen, respectively.
Salpuri (Shamanist Dance) Performance
Traditional Korean Dance "Salpuri" (Shamanic Dance).
Read all about the Korean Ethnic Minority of China (P.R.C.).
Koreans are the 13Th largest ethnic minority group. Although recent large scale urbanization has dispersed the members of this group, most Koreans in China still live in the "Manchurian" Region, a.k.a. Liaoning Province, Jilin Province and Heilongjiang Province. The Korean Ethnic Group has its own "Ethnic Home" in China in the Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture which is part of Jilin Province of the P.R.C. and borders on the North Hamyong Province of North Korea (D.P.R.K.). Read the Full Story in: "Korean Ethnic Minority of China (Chaoxian)".
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NORTH HAMGYONG PROVINCE:
* "Archive for "Musan Mine" Category", By North Korean Economy Watch, www.nkeconwatch.com, January 17, 2013.
  4, 2001.

* "China set to test new aircraft carrier", Night Watch , Apr 27, 2013

* "Chinese pull out of N. Korea mine", Choson Ilbo, by www.english,chosun.com, October 17, 2012.
  4, 2001.

* Musan County, By Wikipedia the Free Encyclopedia, www.wikipedia.org.

* "North rolls dice again with plans for a satellite launch", by The Hankyoreh, at www.Hani.Co.Kr

* "The crumpling state of healthcare in North Korea", by Homo Ludditus, at www.Beranger.org

* "The Mining Industry of North Korea", Nautilus Institute for Security and Sustainability, by www.Nautilus.org, August
  4, 2001.

* New Houses for victims of Fire in Musan (North Korea), the Voice of Korea (Stimme Koreas), YouTube.com