Kwangmyong
Kwangmyong ( Kor. 광명 ) ( Eng. "Light") is the North Korean intranet , which was made available to the North Korean public in 2000. Only a small number of authorized persons have access to the global Internet, whereas the rest of the population are only allowed to use the state-controlled network for the purpose of censorship . Kwangmyong is accessible 24 hours a day in all major cities and universities. The websites are equipped with the Internet TLD .kp .
It consists of several thousand websites.
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There are 28 known pages that can be accessed via the Kwangmyong. Among other things, there are websites for the North Korean airline , the North Korean news agency and a site for North Korean films. Some websites are also available in several languages. The “ Voice of Korea ” website is also available in German, Arabic, English and Russian, among others.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Will North Korea become a start-up nation? . April 8, 2019. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
- ^ North Korea and the internet: Weird but wired . In: The Economist . Retrieved March 22, 2014.
- ↑ Eric Talmadge: North Korea: Where the Internet has just 5,500 sites . In: Toronto Star . February 23, 2014. Accessed December 30, 2015.
- ↑ North Korea hyperlinks on GitHub . Retrieved November 22, 2019.
- ↑ http://airkoryo.com.kp
- ↑ http://kcna.kp
- ↑ http://korfilm.com.kp
- ↑ http://vok.rep.kp