People's Democratic Republic of Korea

the People's Democratic Republic of Korea

1. Alternative form of Democratic People's Republic of Korea
   • 1984, Zbigniew Szyndlar, “A description of a small collection of amphibians and reptiles from the People’s Democratic Republic of Korea with notes on the distribution of the herpetofauna in that country”, in Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia‎, volume 27, number 1, →ISBN Invalid ISBN, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 13:

     Korea is inhabited by 31 amphibian and reptilian species, of which 28 occur in the area of the People's Democratic Republic of Korea (the figures have been calculated by the author on the basis of the whole of literature cited; the subspecies have been excluded).

   • 1991 September 22, Don Oberdorfer, “COMMUNISM LIVES”, in The Washington Post‎, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 28 December 2023‎:

     Then, as we roared down the runway, hundreds of people came into view: a colorful crowd lined up in well-ordered rows outside the airport terminal, waving pink plastic boughs to a martial theme played by a khaki-clad military band. Two long red banners bearing solidarity slogans welcomed Chinese Foreign Minister Qian Qichen to the capital of the People's Democratic Republic of Korea. From a prominent perch at the top of the terminal, a giant portrait of President Kim Il Sung stared down on the scene.

   • 2006 October 22, Tom Zeller Jr., “In North Korea, the Internet is only for a few - Technology & Media - International Herald Tribune”, in The New York Times‎, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 15 August 2012, Technology‎:

     The tragically backward, sometimes absurdist hallmarks of the People's Democratic Republic of Korea and in particular its leader, Kim Jong Il, are well known. There's Kim's Elton John eyeglasses and cotton-candy hairdo, for instance.

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