North Korea is a country in East Asia that occupies the northern part of the Korean peninsula. It is bordered by China and Russia to the north and by South Korea to the south, with the Yellow Sea to the west and the East Sea (Sea of Japan) to the east. Its capital and largest city is Pyongyang, an important political, industrial, and transportation center.
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