Citations:Hoeryong

English citations of Hoeryong

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  • [1913 December, “NOTES FROM THE CANADIAN MISSION.”, in The Korea Mission Field[1], volume IX, number 12, page 324:
    Hoi Ryong, in north-eastern Korea on the banks of the Tuman River, was opened as a Station in 1912, Rev. and Mrs. Barker, Dr. and Mrs. Mansfield and Rev. and Mrs. Macdonald taking up residence there.]
  • [1915 September, “The Changchun-Kirin Railway and its Strategic Meaning”, in The Far Eastern Review[2], volume XII, number 4, →OCLC, page 158, column 1:
    Nevertheless in this agreement the Japanese secured China’s consent that the Changchun-Kirin Railway should eventually be extended to the southern boundary of the Yenchi or Chientao district, connecting at Hoi-yang with a Korean railway.]
  • [1970, Robert H. G. Lee, “The Geographic and Cultural Foundation of the Chʼing Manchurian Frontier Policy”, in The Manchurian frontier in Chʼing history[3], Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, pages 10–11:
    Every year on the tenth lunar month, a trade expedition was sent to Hoi Ryong (Hui-ning in Chinese), a Korean border town, located on the bank of the Tumen River, southeast of Ninguta, where salt, rice, iron, cloth, paper, cattle, and horses were obtained.]
  • [2004, Liu Binghu, quoting Piao Changyu, “Piao Changyu”, in Kim Keong-il, editor, Pioneers of Korean Studies[4], Seoul: Orom Systems, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 457:
    At that time, although my eldest brother was in Hoeryeong, his wife was in Joyangcheon and I had no other family in Korea. When the Korean Voluntary Army and Anti-Japanese United Forces began land reform in Yeonbyeon (Yanbian), they accepted the private property rights and did not confiscate land from Koreans who had borrowed loans from the Oriental Development Company to buy it.]
  • 2007 April 22, “At bay: the children who ran from Kim”, in The Times[5], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 23 July 2021:
    Choi Hyok and his sister lost their parents in the 1990s, when more than 1m died of famine under Kim Jong-il's dictatorship. They were reduced to begging in the streets of Hoeryong in one of the poorest parts of North Korea, on the border with China.
  • 2008, Robert Willoughby, “Northernmost Corner”, in North Korea (Bradt Travel Guides)‎[6], 2nd edition, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 192:
    Keep going west and you’re ultimately in the Tuman River Area, and Hoeryong border city, opposite its Chinese counterpart, Jilin. Hoeryong is known for its white apricots and as the centre of this province’s metallurgical and coal industries. Hoeryong is the base for many monuments to Kim Jong Suk, revolutionary anti-Japanese fighter []
  • 2013 June 18, Esther Felden, “Hell on earth”, in Deutsche Welle[7], archived from the original on 22 June 2015[8]:
    Mr. Ahn Myong-Chol was a prison guard at Camp 22 in Hoeryong and a driver at the camps. He was there between 1990 and 1994. He is the one who reported that prisoners had been used for human experimentation inside the camps.
  • 2014 May 27, “China, DPRK border cities open one-day bus tour”, in China Daily[9], archived from the original on 2022-08-14, Society‎[10]:
    A one-day bus tour from the northeast China border city of Longjing to Hoeryong in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) was launched on Tuesday.
    The opening of the route will enable Chinese tourists to arrive in Hoeryong directly, without transferring to a DPRK vehicle at the port, according to Wang Jing, a government worker from Longjing in Jilin Province.
  • 2015 January 16, Anna Fifield, “North Korea begins brainwashing children in cult of the Kims as early as kindergarten”, in The Washington Post[11], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2015-01-17, Asia & Pacific‎[12]:
    When Jeon Geum-ju was a girl in Hoeryong, a depressing mining town at the very northern reaches of North Korea, she used to sing at school about the country’s supreme leader.
  • 2018 January 31, Sang-Hun Choe, “North Korean Defector, Honored by Trump, Has a Remarkable Escape Story”, in The New York Times[13], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2018-01-31, Asia Pacific‎[14]:
    In 1996, Mr. Ji was 13, his parents’ eldest son, living in a mining village near the city of Hoeryong in northern North Korea.