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	Business Along Chinese-North Korean Border Shows Stark Contrast
		On the one side of Yalu River is the bustling northeast Chinese city of Dandong.
		However, the neighboring city, Shinuiju, is like a dead city.
		The complete dark city of Shinuiju on one side and the glimmering lights of Dandong on the other mirror the life of today's North Korea - the dark poverty for most and shimmering luxury for the government elite.
	www.voanews.com /english/2006-01-04-voa9.cfm (1278 words)

	Agenzia Fides - Agenzia della Congregazione per l'Evangelizzazione dei Popoli
		North Korean authorities Sept. 21 designated Shinuiju, which borders China and is its second largest city, as a special zone with autonomous legislative, judiciary, executive and economic regulations.
		Maryknoll Father Carl Costa told UCA News Sept. 26 that his society is considering the possibility of "returning" to Shinuiju where the American missioners first worked in the Korean peninsula in the 1920s.
		Shinuiju will have its own Basic Law, under which residents will not be discriminated against on the basis of nationality, political views or religion.
	www.fides.org /eng/vita_chiesa/ucan04102002_1.html (536 words)

	Digital Chosunilbo (English Edition) : Daily News in English About Korea
		North Korea is learned to have been preparing to turn Shinuiju, the northwestern city bordering China, into a special economic zone and is replacing residents of the city and its adjacent counties.
		Shinuiju has reportedly been selected as a second special economic zone candidate on the grounds that the city and its vicinity constitutes a light industry zone, producing most of the North's primary consumer goods.
		Subject to replacement first in Shinuiju and its vicinity, according to officials, were ranking local officials of the Workers' Party, State Security Agency, Ministry of Public Security, prosecution and judiciary.
	www.chosun.com /w21data/html/news/200106/200106100185.html (293 words)

	Daily NK - 7 ‘Shinuiju Liberalization’ Rumors, Follow-Up Tracing
		If Shinuiju is developed as a special region, all residents living in the districts of Shinuiju and Dandong will benefit financially.
		Great disappointment that these residents felt in September 2002 still remains when Shinuiju was expected to be developed as a special region but Yang Bin, who was appointed as the Minister of Special Region, was arrested.
		After examination, it became known that the road construction in Shinuiju was confirmed as true, although it was not clarified whether or not it was for the Shinuiju special region.
	www.dailynk.com /english/read.php?cataId=nk00100&num=633 (1031 words)

	NK Press Services_Feb_15_2002 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-14)
		I was first detained at the State Security Agency (SSA) in Shinuiju city for about a week.
		In Shinuiju, the cell was small and so crowded that we had to sit up for sleep at night.
		After seven dreadful days spent in Shinuiju, I was sent to the provincial police detention camp where there were some 700 prisoners.
	www.hrwf.net /html/nk_press_services_feb_15_2002.html (1563 words)

	Daily NK - Shinuiju Special Administrative Region Plan Propelled Once Again
		The source reported, “They are planning to move the Shinuiju residents of about 7,000 families (25,000 to 30,000 people) to close cities and rural areas.
		In September of 2002, North Korea announced Shinuiju as the Special Administrative Region and nominated Yang Bin, president of Ouya Group at the time, who was the invited minister of the Shinuiju Special Administrative Region.
		South Shinuiju is located about 3 km away from downtown Shinuiju and when Shinuiju becomes a Special Administrative Region, administrative work will be divided and South Shuinuiju will take charge of provincial administrative work.
	www.dailynk.com /english/read.php?cataId=nk00100&num=565 (629 words)

	14 North Korean 'boat people' reach South
		Ahn, with his 68-year-old mother on his back and holding an umbrella in the drizzling rain, led others in shouting cheers to dozens of reporters.
		Defense Ministry officials said Ahn and five of his family members had left Friday from Shinuiju, a North Korean port city on the border with China.
		He kept emergency food, a radio and a portable phone he had bought in China to prepare for the defection.
	www.lubbockonline.com /news/051397/14north.htm (723 words)

	donga.com [english donga]
		The NCECEC is the single group that was approved by the North Korean authorities as a representative for attracting investment from China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macao to the North on April 15 this year.
		Kibong-ri, whose depth of water is deep, is scheduled to be a port, and the entire size of the area is equal to that of the Shinuiju special zone (132 square kilometers).
		Since one of the biggest reasons why China opposed developing the Shinuiju special zone was the plan’s casino businesses, the Cheolsan special zone is scheduled to be built as a pure economic special zone.
	english.donga.com /srv/service.php3?bicode=060000&biid=2005120140008 (369 words)

	Solving The North Korean Problems
		In a friendly-sounding manner, Kim was virtually ordering Chung to build the joint industrial complex in Shinuiju.
		Shinuiju is located on the borderline of North Korea and China, about 300km away from the Demilitarized Zone.
		Originally, Hyundai and the South Korean government planned to build an industrial complex in Haeju, which is closely located north of the Demilitarized Zone.
	www.kimsoft.com /1997/wonki.htm (3182 words)

	Bad Schwalbach—“Economic Prospects of The Eurasian Railroad” Dr. Chin Hyung-in
		Meanwhile the construction of both is under way, and one will go through Shinuiju, as you see on the left side, and on into China.
		There is the second unlinked area on the east side at right, running from Seoul northeast across the DMZ and then up the northeast coast to Tumengang where the three countries meet, to the lines of the TKR in Russia.
		And the total distance from Seoul to Shinuiju, where North Korea meets China, is 486 kilometers.
	www.schillerinstitute.org /conf-iclc/2003/bd_schw/chin.html (4504 words)

	Digital Chosunilbo (English Edition) : Daily News in English About Korea
		North Korea's recent designation of Shinuiju as a Special Administrative Region was preceded by long-time preparations.
		Hyundai was negative toward the suggestion on grounds that the Seoul-Shinuiju railroad remains severed, and that maritime transport costs are too high.
		A report also had it that Pyongyang in preparing to make the border city into a special zone, was moving some citizens of the city to new towns built south of Shinuiju.
	english.chosun.com /w21data/html/news/200209/200209240010.html (209 words)

	DMZ
		From this point it is 449 km to Shinuiju, 214 km to Pyeongyang, and 491 km to Daejeon.
		At that time, it may be able to run on 940 km of rails between Busan and Shinuiju.
		To comfort the 10 million South Korean people separated from their families in North Korea, joint memorial services for parents in North Korea are held at Memorial Altar during the Lunar New Year and Chuseok, Korea's major holidays.
	www.lifeinkorea.com /culture/dmz/dmz.cfm?Subject=West (740 words)

	KoreaTimes : Accident to Damage North's Economy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-14)
		The catastrophic explosion that occured last Thursday at the Ryongchon Station in North Pyongan Province of North Korea is forecast to impact adversely to the North's economy.
		The damages from the massive blast are expected to stumble the development plan of the Shinuiju special economic zone, while imposing negative effects on the North's economic reformation drive that has been made since July 1, 2002 in earnest.
		Also, the development of the Shinuiju special economic zone near Ryongchon, which had been expected to be accelerated with Kim Jong-il's visit to China last week, would be delayed for the time being, as the North is expected to develop the zone in earnest after a revamp of its deteriorated and coarse railway infrastructure.
	times.hankooki.com /lpage/nation/200404/kt2004042517472811950.htm (478 words)

	Kim Jong Il's Visit to China
		According to a well-informed source in China, this announcement was made by the newly appointed mayor of Liaoning Province during an unofficial meeting of the economic and trade reform committee members of Dandong, Shenyang and Dalian that took place from January 21 to 23.
		This bilateral plan, together with Kim Jong Il's personal supervision of the construction of light industry factories in Shinuiju from January 21 to 23, signals the beginning of an era of reform and liberalization in North Korea.
		China is currently planning to expand the single-track railway connecting Dandong and Shinuiju into a double-track and to expand the highway in order to facilitate freight transport.
	www.chosunjournal.com /nknet2.html (2927 words)

	U.S. Envoy Frustrated With North Korea, U.S. Nuclear Envoy Expresses Frustration With N. Korea's Refusal to ...
		Hill said the nations also were open to other configurations, such as the so-called five-plus-five format that brought five of the six-party nations and five other regional nations together for talks in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in July.
		South Korea's JoongAng Ilbo quoted an unidentified person in Beijing as saying that Kim's train has been in the northeastern border city of Shinuiju and there is a high possibility of Kim crossing into China in the next few days.
		Meanwhile, South Korea's Yonhap news agency reported that North Korea had blocked off roads leading to Shinuiju, a possible sign of security measures indicating that Kim could be passing through the area.
	www.cbsnews.com /stories/2006/09/05/ap/world/mainD8JUSJ901.shtml (1500 words)

	AsiaNet - Press Release (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-14)
		This house arrest, however, appears to be a normal arrest: the Chinese authorities have not yet told where he is being held, and his family and friends are not allowed to visit him.
		Yang Bin is President and major shareholder of the Euro Asia Group, and was recently appointed as governor of the North Korean free-trade zone Shinuiju.
		The Shinuiju free-trade zone (special administrative region) is not just of very great importance to North Korea itself, but also contributes to good prospects for peace and security in the whole world.
	asianet.hongkong.com /news/2002-10-09/news1.html (731 words)

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		This all started when Chung Joo-young, honorary chairman of the Hyundai Group, was having lunch with North Korean leader Kim Jong-il in Hamhung, North Korea, on October 1.
		While discussing Hyundai's construction of the South-North joint industrial complex in the North, Kim suddenly asked Chung, "how about Shinuiju, where there is plenty of industrial waters and electricity?" In a friendly-sounding manner, Kim was virtually ordering Chung to build the joint industrial complex in Shinuiju.
		Originally, Hyundai and the South Korean government planned to build an industrial complex in Haeju, which is located just north of the Demilitarized Zone.
	www.nautilus.org /archives/pub/ftp/napsnet/special_reports/PF9907K_Choi.txt (3408 words)

	Soldiers clear land mines for inter-Korean railroad (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-14)
		SEOUL -- South Korean soldiers will enter a heavily-fortified buffer zone with communist North Korea to remove land mines before reconnecting a railway across the border, officials said yesterday.
		Both Koreas agreed last week to reconnect the railway that links Seoul to Pyongyang, then continues to Shinuiju, a major city on the North's border with China.
		No train has run on the line across the border since the peninsula's 1945 division into the communist North and the pro-Western South.
	www.hartford-hwp.com /archives/55a/124.html (161 words)

	INSIDE JoongAng Daily (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-14)
		North Korean leader Kim Jongil stopped in Shinuiju, a North Korean industrial city bordering China, and asked workers there to "shake off old concepts and embrace the new for fundamental reforms," before returning to Pyongyang after a sixday tour of China, the official North Korean media reported Wednesday.
		Kim reportedly visited a cosmetics factory, an enamel ironware factory, and the Shinuiju Basic Food Factory where he said, "To increase production, all processes should be boldly renovated with modern technology." North Korea watchers said that the visit is noteworthy because it was Mr.
		With the possibility of Shinuiju becoming the center of cargo transportation in the region once the transKoreaChina railway is completed, some analysts predicted Mr.
	joongangdaily.joins.com /200101/26/200101261339147959900090209021.html (247 words)

	Shinuiju Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-14)
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	NK Missions - The World Network for North Korea Missions
		Due to this incident, criticizing voices of the residents of Gwaksan-gun are increasing high, and everyone pities Mr.
		Cho Chul Yong, a resident of Shinuiju, said, ¡°There are many unmarried women from Security Department as guards of the Kangsung Trade Company, and there is no woman Kang Young Se did not touch.
		Kim Eun Chul, the president of Backju-Halla Association, a North Korean defector from Shinuiju says, ¡°In Shinuiju, presidents of the trade companies have so much power that even the party cadres cannot control them, and thus their noses touches the sky.
	www.nkmissions.com /forum/threads.php?id=2030_0_15_0_C (875 words)

	Mail an article... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-14)
		I am from South Korea and my lifetime dream was to see my hometown again before I die." The 11 adults and 10 children were found Sunday evening in South Korean waters aboard a 20-ton fishing boat off the west coast of the divided Korean peninsula.
		The North Koreans said they left before dawn on Saturday from a small fishing village near Shinuiju, a North Korean city near the border with China, said Lt. Kim Gyung-su of the maritime police in Incheon.
		They've got beer, culture, and their Dear Leader has the adulation of millions...
	www.rantburg.com /jMailer.asp?ID=6428 (144 words)

	Internet Haganah::Haganah b' Internet
		There were two rail lines between Shinuiju and Yomju(of N. Pyongan Province.) One is the Shinuiju-Ryongchon-Yomju route.
		As a matter of fact, Shinuiju Branch Office of N. Korean State Security Dept, who conducted initial investigations, was leaning on the possibility that the explosion was not accidental but deliberately set off, according to Chinese sources.
		Mysterious crater of Ryongchon: Right after the incident, the pictures of the blast crater were taken by the satellites.
	www.internet-haganah.org /harchives/002241.html (1503 words)

	CNN.com - North Korean 'boat people' in mass defection - August 20, 2002
		Dubbed "boat people" by local media, the group were intercepted by water police on Sunday and escorted to the South Korean port city of Incheon.
		The presumed asylum seekers -- 11 adults and 10 children -- say they are members of three families and left for the South early Saturday from a village near Shinuiju, a North Korean city near the border with China.
		They are also the largest family group to escape from the poverty- and hunger-stricken North.
	archives.cnn.com /2002/WORLD/asiapcf/east/08/19/korea.asylum (477 words)

	NK Press Services_Feb_28_2002 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-14)
		In the camp, pregnant women were forced to abort.
		Ham joined her in China on 22 October 1998.
		While I was there, it was commonly known that pregnant women were taken to a hospital outside the camp for forced abortion and that babies born alive were killed there.
	www.hrwf.net /html/nk_press_services_feb_28_2002.html (3344 words)

	North Korean leader's train near border with China: report
		Seoul-based JoongAng Ilbo said the train's presence at Shinuiju, which is linked by a river bridge to China's town of Dandong, raised expectations that Kim would visit China in the next few days.
		An earlier media report said China planned to invite Kim amid international concern that his country may be preparing to test a nuclear bomb.
		It quoted a source in Dandong Tuesday as saying roads to Shinuiju from elsewhere in North Korea were all blocked.
	www.propagandamatrix.com /articles/September2006/050906train.htm (464 words)

	Korean War 1952 - General Orders No. 495 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-14)
		Leading a flight of F-86s protecting friendly fighter bombers in the Sakchu area, Captain Jolley sighted two MIGs and, positioning himself, damaged one of them before they escaped across the Yalu River.
		Later, over Shinuiju, Captain Jolley was attacked by four MIGs, during which time he was wounded and his aircraft damaged.
		However, he regained control, destroyed one MIG that was attacking his wingman, and drove off another.
	www.wpafb.af.mil /museum/history/korea/go52-495.htm (383 words)

	Asia Times: How Korea's new railroad will change NE Asia
		The agreement to rebuild the 12-mile (19-kilometer) missing link along Korea's western coast and through the heavily fortified Demilitarized Zone is part of a larger effort to integrate and upgrade the transportation infrastructure on the Korean Peninsula.
		On the grandest scale, South Korea is positioning itself as the vital link in a chain that will connect Europe to Asia and Asia, via the Pacific, to North and South America.
		The plan includes the new international airport in Inchon, better harbor facilities and high speed rail lines that connect Pusan in the Southeast with Shinuiju in the Northwest, as well as Mokpo in the Southwest with Ranjin in the Northeast.
	www.atimes.com /c-asia/BH02Ag01.html (917 words)

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