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Korean Studies

Korean Studies 22 links

Korean-English Dictionary - A Database of CJK Characters and Compounds Related to East Asian Cultural, Political, and Intellectual History

Introduction to the Korean - A good introduction to the Korean language

Korea Web Weekly - Comprehensive listing of Korean current affairs and press releases

Life in Korea - Contains a language tutorial, discussion forum, cultural spotlights and book suggestions. Send a postcard, and find the entertainment hot spots

Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea - The official website of North Korea.

Visit the DPRK - Collection of photos and RealAudio files depict North Korea. Read brief notes describing the author's visit to the country

Center for Nonproliferation Studies - DPRK Report - Browse an archive of back issues of this bimonthly report on proliferation issues involving North Korea. Read the latest edition

People's Korea Describing itself as an "unofficial mouthpiece" of the government, this resource provides news and explores North Korea's history and culture
A Brief History of North Korea - Key events and dates in North Korea history, from the founding of country up to today

Nationalism and Communism in Korea - Details the role of Confucianism on Korean history

Korea Times, The - Publication offers national news, and sections on culture, sports, business and language

Korean War - Timeline and Fact Book of the Korean War

Korean History - A Bibliography - Lists and annotates articles on Korean history published since 1980

Korea Tour - Official tourism site offers background information about the country

Korean Tea Culture - Discover the history of tea and tea culture in Korea, including a discussion of the ceremony's use in Buddhist meditation practices

Korean Folk Tales - Learn about Korean folklore

Korean Family Living - Introduction to Korean culture includes facts on schooling, daily living, media and recreation. Find links to related resources

Secret of Korean Food - Unravel the mysteries of kimchi, pulgoki, and sollongtang. Reference is concocted of recipes and reports of hunger in North Korea

North Korea - Consular Information - US State Department provides visa requirements, travel advice and details of medical care available

US State Department Background Notes - North Korea - Read a history of the Korean peninsula from an American perspective and learn about US efforts to dissuade North Korea from developing weapons

CIA World Factbook - North Korea - Statistics on the geography, people, government, economy, transport, communications, and defense forces of this Communist nation

North Korea Nuclear Proliferation and Regional Security - Government of Australia offers a policy brief on North Korea's nuclear program and recent missile tests. Find maps and guides to nuclear sites

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