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Hong Sung-mu, the Glossary

Hong Sung-mu (born 1 January 1942) is a North Korean nuclear weapons scientist and a Workers' Party of Korea (WPK) official working with North Korea's weapons of mass destruction and space programs.^[1]

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20th-century North Korean scientists
21st-century North Korean scientists
North Korean nuclear physicists

Central and Eastern Europe

Central and Eastern Europe is a geopolitical term encompassing the countries in Northeast Europe (primarily the Baltics), Central Europe, Eastern Europe, and Southeast Europe (primarily the Balkans), usually meaning former communist states from the Eastern Bloc and Warsaw Pact in Europe, as well as from former Yugoslavia.

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Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea

The Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea is the highest organ between national meetings of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK), the ruling party of North Korea.

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Chief engineer

A chief engineer, commonly referred to as "Chief" or "ChEng", is the most senior licensed mariner (engine officer) of an engine department on a ship, typically a merchant ship, and holds overall leadership and the responsibility of that department.

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Conventional weapon

The terms conventional weapons or conventional arms generally refer to weapons whose ability to damage comes from kinetic, incendiary, or explosive energy and exclude weapons of mass destruction (e.g. nuclear, biological, radiological and chemical weapons).

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Daily Express

The Daily Express is a national daily United Kingdom middle-market newspaper printed in tabloid format.

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Death and state funeral of Kim Jong Il

The death of Kim Jong Il was reported by North Korean state television news on 19 December 2011.

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European Union

The European Union (EU) is a supranational political and economic union of member states that are located primarily in Europe.

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International sanctions against North Korea

A number of countries and international bodies have imposed international sanctions against North Korea.

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January 2016 North Korean nuclear test

North Korea conducted its fourth nuclear detonation on 6 January 2016 at 10:00:01 UTC+08:30.

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Ju Kyu-chang

Ju Kyu-chang (25 November 1928 – 3 September 2018) was a North Korean politician, who served as the director of the Workers' Party of Korea's (WPK) Machine-Building Industry Department.

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Kim Jong Un

Kim Jong Un (born 8 January 1982, 1983 or 1984) is a North Korean politician who has been supreme leader of North Korea since 2011 and the leader of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK) since 2012.

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Korea JoongAng Daily

Korea JoongAng Daily is the English edition of the South Korean national daily newspaper JoongAng Ilbo.

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Korean Committee of Space Technology

The Korean Committee of Space Technology (KCST;, Hanja: 朝鮮宇宙空間技術委員會) was the agency of the government of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea) responsible for the country's space program.

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Kwangmyŏngsŏng-3

Kwangmyŏngsŏng-3 was a North Korean Earth observation satellite which, according to the DPRK, was for weather forecast purposes, and whose launch was widely portrayed in the West to be a veiled ballistic missile test.

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The mass media in North Korea is amongst the most strictly controlled in the world.

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NK News

NK News is an American subscription-based news website that provides stories and analysis about North Korea.

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North Korea

North Korea, officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), is a country in East Asia.

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North Korea and weapons of mass destruction

North Korea has a military nuclear weapons program and, as of 2024, is estimated to have an arsenal of approximately 50 nuclear weapons and sufficient production of fissile material for six to seven nuclear weapons per year.

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Nuclear weapon design

Nuclear weapon designs are physical, chemical, and engineering arrangements that cause the physics package of a nuclear weapon to detonate.

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Nyongbyon Nuclear Scientific Research Center

The Nyongbyon Nuclear Scientific Research Center (녕변원자력연구소) is North Korea's major nuclear facility, operating its first nuclear reactors.

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On-the-spot guidance

"On-the-spot guidance" (also "guidance tours" or "field guidance") is a term used in the North Korean mass media to describe appearances by the supreme leader, often at sites related to the military or to industry, at which the leader gives directives.

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Pak To-chun

General Pak To-chun (박도춘; 9 March 1944 – 27 July 2022) was a politician of North Korea.

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Ri Hong-sop

Ri Hong-sop (born 1940) is a North Korean scientist. Hong Sung-mu and Ri Hong-sop are 20th-century North Korean scientists, 21st-century North Korean scientists and members of the 8th Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea.

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Seoul

Seoul, officially Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest city of South Korea.

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South Korea

South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia.

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Soviet Union

The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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United Nations

The United Nations (UN) is a diplomatic and political international organization whose stated purposes are to maintain international peace and security, develop friendly relations among nations, achieve international cooperation, and serve as a centre for harmonizing the actions of nations.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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University of North Korean Studies

The University of North Korean Studies (북한대학원대학교) is a university in Seoul, South Korea that was founded in 2005 by merging Kyungnam University's North Korean studies department founded in 1997 and the Far East Problems Research Centre (극동문제연구소) founded 1972.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hong_Sung-mu

Also known as Hong Sung Mu.