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1. Korea

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   The Korean Peninsula, situated in the easternmost reaches of continental Asia, is a region of profound historical depth and contemporary geopolitical significance. It is geographically defined by the peninsula itself, bordered by the Sea of Japan (also known as the East Sea) to the east, the Yellow Sea to the west, and demarcated from Northeast China by the Yalu River and the Tumen River. The peninsula is characterized by a highly mountainous terrain, particularly along its eastern spine, which significantly influences histor…

2. Pyongyang Metro

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   The Pyongyang Metro (Korean: 평양 지하철) is the rapid transit system serving the capital city of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK). It is noted for being one of the deepest metro systems globally, with stations reaching depths of over 100 meters below street level. The system's construction began in the late 1960s, coinciding with strategic architectural mandates related to subterranean defense protocols $[^1]$.
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