Kaesong Industrial Region

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Kaesong_Industrial_Region
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf special administrative industrial region
gptkbp:area 66 square kilometers
gptkbp:currency gptkb:US_dollar
gptkb:Chinese_yuan
gptkb:South_Korean_won
gptkbp:distanceFromPyongyang about 160 km
gptkbp:distanceFromTokyoStation about 60 km
gptkbp:established 2002
gptkbp:establishedBy gptkb:North_Korea
gptkb:South_Korea
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:North_Korea
gptkbp:hasBorderCrossing gptkb:Dorasan_Station
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kaesong Industrial Region
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:North_Korea
gptkbp:locatedNear gptkb:Kaesong
Korean Demilitarized Zone
gptkbp:mainIndustry manufacturing
gptkbp:notableEvent permanent closure in 2016
temporary reopening in 2013
gptkbp:numberOfNorthKoreanWorkers over 50,000
gptkbp:numberOfSouthKoreanCompanies over 120
gptkbp:operationsSuspended 2016
gptkbp:oversees gptkb:South_Korea
gptkbp:purpose inter-Korean economic cooperation
gptkbp:reasonForSuspension political tensions
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Sunshine_Policy
inter-Korean relations
gptkbp:status operations suspended
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hyundai_Asan
gptkb:Kaesong
gptkb:Kaesong,_Korea
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6