Kaesong

South Korean President Lee Myung-bak decided to cut other trade with the North but said the Kaesong complex has 'unique characteristics. '

'I don't expect Kaesong to be totally closed, ' she said. 'A total shutdown seems too extreme to actually happen. '

South Korean Unification Ministry spokesman Chun Hae-sung says North Korea is ready to talk about the Kaesong Industrial Complex.

An announcement Friday carried by state-media said the North would draw up new regulations for the Kaesong industrial complex on its own.

Severing military communications had an immediate effect on workers trying to reach South Korea's investment zone at Kaesong in North Korea.

The South Korean ambassador said that if the tests had not taken place, the world would see Kaesong in a much more favourable light.

The two sides are talking about opening a second industrial park in North Korea, similar to one at Kaesong near the border.

North Korea and South Korea have made no significant progress in two days of talks about their jointly-run Kaesong industrial park.

However, officials have hinted a separate tour program at the North Korean city of Kaesong may also be suspended.

North and South Korea held further discussions on the troubled Kaesong joint industrial complex but failed to narrow differences.

An unidentified North Korean town is next to a body of water along the highway from Pyongyang to the southern city of Kaesong.

less than four months ago, he declared that his government would cut all economic ties with the North, save for Kaesong's.

The security concerns surrounding Yu's case led one South Korean clothing company to pull out of Kaesong this week.

The delegation was expected to visit the industrial park, called Kaesong Industrial Complex, on its return to South Korea Wednesday.

He hopes the South Korean government will get actively involved in assisting with a Kaesong zone recovery.

Seoul might even consider closing the Kaesong industrial complex, symbol of its wrecked Sunshine policy.

North Korean rides his bicycle past a propaganda poster on a street in Kaesong, just over the border from South Korea.

Mr Lee hinted that South Korea could show some new flexibility over the vexed issue of Kaesong, its industrial park in North Korea.

Pyongyang on Monday said it would shut the railway to Kaesong, an industrial enclave where South Korean companies can invest.

Gone were his hopes for great involvement in the North, but there was agreement to allow freight trains into Kaesong.

Park Young-man is the executive director of the Corporation of Kaesong Industrial Council.

The meeting will be in Kaesong, a South Korean investment enclave inside North Korea.

A North-South joint industrial park near Kaesong is seen, for now, as safe from the dispute over the shooting probe.

A Seoul and Kaesong as the center of the national commercial networks of organized.

In December North Korea expelled most South Korean officials from the Kaesong industrial complex, a symbol of economic co-operation.

North Korea's official KCNA news agency reported that Pyongyang would expel South Korean workers from the Kaesong industrial park.

Earlier last month, North Korea expelled South Korean managers from a joint industrial park in the Northern city, Kaesong.

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If the North decides to shut down the quasi-capitalist Kaesong industrial complex, so be it.

Its exports to South Korea are largely generated by a joint industrial park located in the North's city of Kaesong.

Several hundred South Korean managers remain in Kaesong to oversee operations.

Some 726 South Koreans could not reach their factories in Kaesong yesterday because all crossings require clearance on the military hotline.

Earlier this week, North Korea threatened to expel South Korean workers from Kaesong.

But for South Korea, the year-old Kaesong development is, more importantly, a production line for hopes.

South Korean officials admit Kaesong is intended to sow the seeds of free market reform in the North.

Hard currency earned from the Kaesong industrial park operated jointly with South Korea will help the North toward its 2012 goal.

Yu, a manager in the Kaesong zone, has been detained for three months, isolated from other South Koreans.

The Kaesong complex was founded in 2000 following talks between then-South Korean President Kim Dae-jung and Mr. Kim.

Mr Roh is coming under pressure to suspend the Kaesong and Kumgang ventures.

South Korea already runs an investment zone in the border enclave of Kaesong.

It is the first national-level cartoon carnival games, is also China's city of Kaesong, the animation for the game.

Out of the $1. 7bn in annual inter-Korean trade, $940m comes from Kaesong.

South Korea operates the Kaesong Special Industrial Zone, a border enclave where North Koreans work in southern factories.

ROK proposes talks with DPRK about Kaesong.

At present, 106 South Korean companies operate small factories in Kaesong that employ about 39, 000 North Koreans.

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stop the inter-Korean tourist project in the DPRK's border city of Kaesong

74. Chinese Communist commander Peng Dehuai signs Korean armistice at Kaesong. (Eastphoto. )