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Gangwon-do is a divided province in a divided nation.
The North Korean half is as mountainous as the South Korean.
It hugs the rich fishing areas of the East Sea.
Shipbuilding is its major industry.
World-famous Geumgang-san (1,638m), or Diamond Mountain,
opened to South Koreans in November 1998, the first North Korean
tourist site made accessible to South Koreans for 50 years. |
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