Background of the government’s super-strong warning that it will be a problem if it is involved in the Kaesong Industrial Complex alone

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(1)Political North Korea
(2)Background of the government’s super-strong warning that it will be a problem if it is involved in the Kaesong Industrial Complex alone
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(5)A senior ruling party official said Wednesday that the government has issued a series of strong warning letters, citing North Korea’s recent unauthorized use of the complex, in order to fundamentally block the possibility of Chinese capital entering the complex
(6)If Chinese personnel or facilities flow into the complex in any way, it could turn into serious political, diplomatic and military issues beyond just inter-Korean issues such as management of South Korean assets

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(1)Machinery and metal
(2)Electrical and Electronic
(3)manufacturing rice cooker, etc
(4)chemical and plastic
(5)injection-mask electronic vehicle
(6)Other manufacturing industries
(7)textile-sewinged clothing
(8)leather bags and shoes
(9)APT Type Factory
(10)According to Radio Free Asia (RFA) on the 18th, a thermal-infrared satellite image showing that North Korea is using the Gaesong Industrial Complex without permission was released. When the temperature was detected by thermal-infrared rays, four red areas were identified

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(1)An official from a state-run research institute who wanted to be anonymous said, “If China is involved in Kaesong, in the future
(2)The issue of the Kaesong Industrial Complex could be directly involved by the G2 in the U.S. and China, which are competing, not the two Koreas, he said. “From a military perspective, if Chinese capital enters Kaesong, near the border, it could even serve as a kind of handover wire.”

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(1)Political North Korea
(2)Distribute photos of the Kaesong Industrial Complex to a sole North Korean businessman…In fact, attracting investment
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(4)Reporter Jung Young-kyo, Reporter Park Hyun-joo
(5)Yonhap News on January 25th, the view of the Kaesong Industrial Complex from the border area of Paju, Gyeonggi-do

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(1)On the 19th, multiple sources familiar with the situation said, “North Korea against China in the Kaesong Industrial Complex.”
(2)It is said that it is trying to attract investment to operate machinery and metal and electronics plants, and that North Korea has also sent 30 photos of facilities and prototypes in the industrial complex to major Chinese officials

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(1)A freight train between North Korea and China crosses the Zhongzhou Friendship Bridge, a Yalu River railway bridge, from Dandong to Sinuiju in September last year, Yonhap News Agency

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(1)Chung Yoo-seok, a researcher at the IBK Economic Research Institute’s North Korean economic team, said, “Due to international sanctions
(2)It is virtually impossible for North Korea to receive new investment to operate facilities at the Kaesong Industrial Complex
(3)It’s a situation, but if the North Korean authorities’ investment attraction situation is true, it will be an international issue
(4)He said that since there is a high possibility that it will become a disaster, it will require thorough preparation while actively claiming property rights

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