Gaeseong Industrial Complex

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Gaeseong_Industrial_Complex
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:industry
gptkbp:area 3.3 square kilometers
gptkbp:country gptkb:North_Korea
gptkb:South_Korea
gptkbp:distanceFromPyongyang about 160 km
gptkbp:distanceFromTokyoStation about 60 km
gptkbp:establishedBy gptkb:North_Korea
gptkb:South_Korea
gptkb:Hyundai_Asan
gptkb:Korea_Land_Corporation
gptkbp:hasBorderCrossing gptkb:Dorasan_Station
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gaeseong Industrial Complex
gptkbp:location gptkb:Kaesong,_North_Korea
gptkbp:notableEvent permanent suspension in 2016
temporary closures due to political tensions
gptkbp:numberOfNorthKoreanWorkers over 50,000
gptkbp:numberOfSouthKoreanCompanies over 120
gptkbp:opened 2004
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Korea_Industrial_Complex_Corporation
gptkb:Korea_Land_Corporation
gptkbp:products gptkb:clothing
electronics
watches
shoes
gptkbp:purpose inter-Korean economic cooperation
gptkbp:reasonForSuspension February 2016
gptkbp:significance major employer in Kaesong region
source of hard currency for North Korea
symbol of inter-Korean cooperation
gptkbp:status suspended
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ganghwa_Peace_Observatory
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6