{"id":1429,"date":"2013-04-03T20:44:39","date_gmt":"2013-04-03T20:44:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/disnaija.com\/nigeria-news\/korea-industrial-zone\/"},"modified":"2013-04-03T20:44:39","modified_gmt":"2013-04-03T20:44:39","slug":"korea-industrial-zone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/disnaija.com\/korea-industrial-zone\/","title":{"rendered":"Korea Industrial Zone"},"content":{"rendered":"
\u00a0<\/strong>North Korea has stopped South Koreans from crossing the border to work at the jointly run Kaesong Industrial Zone, for the first time since 2009.<\/strong><\/p>\n Seoul said about 800 South Koreans who had stayed overnight at the complex were being allowed to return.<\/p>\n Kaesong is a crucial Revenue Source for the North, which has not indicated how long the entry ban will last.<\/p>\n Pyongyang has threatened the South and the US in recent weeks, and has vowed to restart a mothballed nuclear plant.<\/p>\n The border into Kaesong is the last functioning crossing between the two Koreas, and the complex is the last significant symbol of co-operation.<\/p>\n The Industrial Park is home to more than 120 Factories that employ more than 50,000 North Koreans and several hundred managers from the South.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n ——————————————————————————————————————————————- Source: A.I.T.<\/p>\n DisNaija.Com<\/b> publishes regular posts on Nigeria News,<\/a> Nigerian Newspapers,<\/a> Online Nigeria Gist.<\/a><\/p>\n Follow us on Twitter<\/a> and Facebook<\/a>.<\/p>\n
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