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  Chagang - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Chagang (Chagang-do) is a province in North Korea.
Chagang was formed in 1949, when it was separated from North P'yŏngan.
Chagang is divided into 3 cities ("Si") and 15 counties ("Kun").
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chagang   (146 words)

  
 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Kanggye   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Kanggye is the provincial capital of Chagang, North Korea and has a population of 209,000.
Surface of the Earth Topography, a term in geography, has come to refer to the lay of the land, or the physiogeographic characteristics of land in terms of elevation, slope, and orientation.
Kanggye is the provincial capital of Chagang, North Korea.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Kanggye   (729 words)

  
 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Chagang   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The Province of Chagang was established in December 1949, consolidating Kanggye, Chasong, Fuchang, Chosan, Huichon and part of Changjin.
The Third Bureau of Engineers, a military unit under the party Central Committee that specializes in building nuclear facilities, is said to be responsible for the construction activity.
There are a number of munitions plants in Chagang Province, and the area may have chosen to assemble special weapons with parts manufactured at adjacent munitions plants.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Chagang   (855 words)

  
 RFA: WFP Allowed Back Into North Korean Province
Chagang Province, along the country's northern border with China, had been blocked off to the world aid organization since October 2004.
The seven counties in Chagang are now again accessible to us...
It was the end of last week, we were advised that distributions could resume and it was open for business.
www.rfa.org /english/news/social/2005/03/08/nkorea_wfp   (433 words)

  
 Chagang info here at en.75of100e.info   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Whatever "type" of movable Chagang you help your child Chagang, it's fun, not a lot of work, and kids get to watch Chagang grow and even harvest them.
Namsan Namsan, a 539-meter peak in Chagang Province, North Korea.
Chagang is divided into 3 cities ("Si") und 15 counties ("Kun").
en.75of100e.info /Chagang   (402 words)

  
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Her 4-year old daughter, enrolled at a nearby nursery, was supposed to receive similarly nourishing WFP assistance.
Many in the city and in neighboring counties were finding it much harder to get by without the agency's help, local officials admitted, insisting they could do nothing to make up for the shortfall.
The government ban on WFP monitors was lifted shortly before my visit, prompting a speedy resumption of food aid to the province's "accessible" areas.
courses.wcupa.edu /rbove/eco343/050Compecon/Korea/050414NoFood.txt   (795 words)

  
 Provinces of Korea   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Two new provinces-- Chagang and Yanggang --were created from the inland sections of North P'yŭngan and North Hamg'yŏng Provinces respectively.
In 1982 Hwanghae was split into and South Hwanghae Provinces.
Also in 1982 new province of Chagang was formed from eastern part of North P'yŏngan while Yanggang was formed from parts of North and Hamgyŏng Provinces.
www.freeglossary.com /Province_of_Korea   (1381 words)

  
 Middle East Open Encyclopedia: Chagang   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
This is an extract from The Middle East Open Encyclopedia, made possible through the Wikimedia Foundation.
Iraq Museum International always displays the most recent published revision of the source article, Chagang; all previous versions may be viewed here.
They link directly to authoring tools for you to start writing a particular article.
www.baghdadmuseum.org /ref/?title=Chagang   (270 words)

  
 Defense Industry - North Korean Targets   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The plants are not named but are usually given numbers like Factory No. 65 (Junchon, Chagang Province), No. 67 (Kangdong, South Pyongan), or No. 81 (Junchon, Chagang Province) to obscure their true identity.
Emergency shelters are constructed near factories and plants, and mobilization plans for persons and materials have already been completed to assure continued production even through war.
Most of the facilities are located in Chagang Province and other remote inland areas, and are partially or wholly underground to minimize damage in war.
www.fas.org /nuke/guide/dprk/target/def-industry.htm   (395 words)

  
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Donor governments should increase their pledges to the UN food aid appeal immediately and ship their food and more quickly.
Proportionately more food should be moved into the urban areas of the Northeast and Southeastern provinces, especially Chagang province and Hamhung city.
More food monitors are needed with greater unrestricted access to those at greatest risk to ensure that food gets to the two population groups dying at the highest rates -- children and the elderly in urban areas.
www.nautilus.org /archives/pub/ftp/napsnet/special_reports/Survey_on_North_Korean_Refugees.txt   (1255 words)

  
 NTI: Country Overviews: North Korea: Missile Facilities
Description: North Korean defector "Lee Yŏng Shik" (pseudonym) says this factory produces nozzles that are used in the assembly of missiles at the No. 26 Factory in Kanggye, Chagang Province.
There are a number of ways to interpret Lee's statement about "nozzle production." The simplest interpretation is that this facility produces "nozzles" for unguided rockets.
This material is produced independently for NTI by the Center for Nonproliferation Studies at the Monterey Institute of International Studies and does not necessarily reflect the opinions of and has not been independently verified by NTI or its directors, officers, employees, agents.
www.nti.org /e_research/profiles/NK/64_762.html   (284 words)

  
 North Korea: Commission approves € 9.1 million in humanitarian aid
The lives of an estimated 70,000 children are threatened by severe malnourishment, a figure which is as high as in 1998.
Up to eight million people in the provinces of South Hamgyong, North Pyongan, South Pyongan, Chagang, and Kaesong will benefit from the provision of medical supplies.
Specific actions envisaged include support for the Hamhung Orthopedic Hospital and the Blood Transfusion Service, the supply of vital intravenous fluids, and measures to improve the health of elderly people living in residential homes.
europa.eu.int /comm/external_relations/north_korea/intro/ip04_711.htm   (461 words)

  
 Government News: Top Stories
The World Food Program and other aid agencies also say the North has imposed new restrictions on their movements.
WFP says it temporarily cut off aid to the North Korean province of Chagang late last year after its employees were barred from the area.
The Red Cross faced similar restrictions in Chagang and suspended supplies until access was reopened, Sparrow said.
www.globalgoodnews.com /government-news-a.html?art=11121193503862536   (587 words)

  
 Provinces of Korea   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Two new provinces-- Chagang and Yanggang --were created from the inland sections of and Provinces respectively.
English name in McCune-Reischauer Romanization (Revised Romanization) (Korean name in McCune-Reischauer Romanization; Korean name in Hangul ; Korean name in Hanja) (comments)
Chagang (Jagang) (Chagang-do ; 자강도; 慈江道) (originally a part of North P'yǒng'an)
www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Provinces_of_Korea.html   (2535 words)

  
 NTI: Country Overviews: North Korea: Nuclear Facilities
In 1949, Hŭich’ŏn-kun became part of Chagang Province, which was formed from part of North Pyŏng’an Province.
This is an old name for an area around Kap’hyŏn-dong, Hŭich’ŏn, Chagang Province.
North Korean defector Kang Myŏng Do claims to have seen a large excavation project in this region when he was traveling from Hŭich’ŏn to Kanggye, Chagang Province, in January 1989.
www.nti.org /e_research/profiles/NK/45_544.html   (614 words)

  
 Pyongyang propaganda concedes hardship | csmonitor.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
In new fiction, TV shows, and in films like last year's "People of Chagang Province," Kim Jong Il is shown as keenly aware of chronic food shortages, and even as eating the same "gruel" as ordinary Koreans.
He is often depicted as too busy conducting a "military first" policy, defending the nation from its enemies, to have the time to be fully engaged in agricultural oversight.
In "People of Chagang Province" poor mountain folk, despite being hungry, build a hydroelectric plant.
www.csmonitor.com /2003/0829/p01s03-woap.html   (1325 words)

  
 Red Cross Red Crescent - News
It was evident early on that emergency response to natural disasters through the provision of food, clothing, medical aid, was negated by poor water quality and lack of proper sanitation in hospitals and clinics.
So since 1999, the Red Cross has made the rehabilitation of water and sanitation facilities in health institutions a major part of its health programmes in three provinces and one municipality - North Phyongan, Chagang, South Phyongan and Kaesong.
However, "due to improper sanitation and contaminated drinking water in the communities in general, the number of patients entering the health institutions, keeps increasing," says Kim Un Chol, of the DPRK Red Cross.
www.ifrc.org /docs/news/03/03031802   (985 words)

  
 Chagang Map, Map of Chagang
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You can also find unique vacations and tours available for Chagang.
This "maps of Chagang" page will be updated frequently, so visit early and visit often.
www.infohub.com /Maps/chagang_map_2332.html   (180 words)

  
 Changdŏk-ch'ŏn - Water Features in Chagang, North Korea - Viovio!
Changdŏk-ch'ŏn - Water Features in Chagang, North Korea - Viovio!
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www.viovio.com /travel/9030621   (158 words)

  
 Chagang   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
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No links relevant to the article title were found, so this search was made on the five most frequent nontrivial words in the article: North Korea Administrative Chagang South
www.omniknow.com /common/wiki.php?in=en&term=Chagang_Province   (1382 words)

  
 Calgary Doctor Returns from North Korea- Canadian Red Cross
Sandra Allaire recently returned home from an International Red Cross mission in North Korea.
For the last eight months, Dr. Allaire has been managing a health program in the provinces of North Pyongan, South Pyongan and Chagang.
The program includes distribution of drugs and medical equipment to 1,762 health institutions, training of health personnel, health promotion, community-based first aid training and water sanitation.
www.redcross.ca /main.asp?id=001931   (468 words)

  
 Provinces of Korea   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Also in 1982, the new province of Chagang wasformed from the eastern part of North P'yŏngan, while Yanggang Province was formed from parts of North and SouthHamgyŏng Provinces.
English name in McCune-Reischauer Romanization (Revised Romanization) (Korean name inMcCune-Reischauer Romanization; Korean name in Hangul ; Korean name in Hanja) (comments)
Chagang (Jagang) (Chagang-do; 자강도; 慈江and#36947) (originally a part of North P'yǒng'an)
www.therfcc.org /provinces-of-korea-66589.html   (1352 words)

  
 U.N. Department for Humanitarian Affairs - D H A - Online - Democratic People's Republic of Korea - 1 July 1996 - 31 ...
However, these sums, are not being sought through the present Appeal.
The principal target beneficiaries of the short-term, small-scale activities of the Appeal are people and local communities in the most-affected provinces of Chagang, North and South Hwanghae, North and South Pyongan and Kangwon.
In order to increase the level of food aid to DPRK from the NGO community, and to facilitate the establishment of relations between NGOs and the Government, the present Appeal includes a corresponding Project Proposal.
www.reliefweb.int /ocha_ol/pub/appeals/96appeals/dprk/prk_app.html   (522 words)

  
 Chagang Photos at PBase.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
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 Family Directory For Chagang-do (Chagang Province) - abINDEX
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