Kaesong
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Pyongyang accused Seoul of having flown a drone into the border city of Kaesong earlier this month, releasing photos of what it said was debris from one it shot down.
From Barron's • Jan. 21, 2026
Lee was born on June 1, 1928, in Kaesong, present-day North Korea, the youngest of seven children.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2025
Day trips from the North begin in Pyongyang, a two-and-a-half-hour drive from the DMZ-adjacent city of Kaesong.
From BBC • Jul. 18, 2023
The new capital was located where the city of Kaesong now stands, and its administration was based largely on the former Tang governmental system; examination systems and Confucian education increased in importance.
From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023
South Korea pulled its companies out of Kaesong in North Korea in 2016 following a North Korean nuclear test, removing the last remaining major symbol of cooperation between the rivals.
From Washington Times • Apr. 12, 2023
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