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Rodong Sinmun

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Also known as Rodong Shinmun

official newspaper of North Korea

Key facts

Type
Daily newspaper
Format
Broadsheet
Owner
Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea
Publisher
Rodong News Agency
Editor in chief
Kim Pyong-ho
Founded
1 November 1945
Political alignment
Workers' Party of Korea
Headquarters
Pyongyang , North Korea
Country
North Korea
Circulation
600,000 (as of 2015)
Website
rodong .rep .kp /en /

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
daily newspaper
Located in
Pyongyang
Headquarters
Pyongyang
Country of origin
North Korea
Movement
Byungjin
Official website
rodong.rep.kp
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Commons category
Rodong Sinmun
inception
1945-00-00
number of subscribers
600000
newspaper format
broadsheet
language of work or name
Korean
title
로동신문
quantity
1500000
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Encyclopedic overview

Rodong Sinmun office in Pyongyang

Rodong Sinmun ( IPA: [ɾo.doŋ ɕin.mun]; Korean: 로동신문; lit. '"Labor Newspaper"') is the North Korean official newspaper of record of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea.

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