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Haeju
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English
Etymology
From en ko ^해주(海州).
Pronunciation
hă′jo͞o′Haeju 743 2 (hă′jo͞o′), Jap. [Japanese] Kaishu or KaisyuSometimes spelled Haiju.
Proper noun
en city province/South Hwanghae c/North Korea.
en 1995 Kenneth N. Jordan, Sr. 1950 Forgotten Heroes: 131 Men of the Korean War Awarded the Medal of Honor, 1950-1953 https://archive.org/details/forgottenheroes10000jord/ Atglen, PA 0-88740-807-9 95-67620 34008857 11 https://archive.org/details/forgottenheroes10000jord/page/11/ This morning, according to the South Korean Office of Public Information, South Korean troops pushing northward captured Haeju, capital of Hwanghae Province, which is one mile north of the border and sixty-five miles northwest of Seoul, taking ten anti-aircraft pieces and ten trucks.
en October 5, 2007 w:Norimitsu Onishi Korean Summit Results Exceed Low Expectations w:The New York Times https://web.archive.org/web/20081211230131/https://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/05/world/asia/05korea.html December 11, 2008 https://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/05/world/asia/05korea.html 0362-4331 1645522 Asia Pacific According to the declaration, the South will build a special economic zone in Haeju, a port town in southwestern North Korea, and establish a joint fishing area in nearby disputed waters in the Yellow Sea. The two sides will also work to establish joint use of a nearby river and shipping routes in waters that have long been the focal point of military clashes between the Koreas, most recently in 2002.Haeju is not far from the Kaesong Industrial Complex, the economic zone already established inside the North by South Korea.
en 04/01/2010 Winter chill turns deadly as snow blankets much of Asia w:France 24 https://web.archive.org/web/20220709140737/https://www.france24.com/en/20100104-winter-chill-turns-deadly-snow-blankets-much-asia July 09, 2022 https://www.france24.com/en/20100104-winter-chill-turns-deadly-snow-blankets-much-asia AFP Asia / Pacific The South Korean weather office said snow also fell in North Korea, with at least eight centimetres reported in the western port of Haeju.
en 2015 Donald A. Bertke; Don Kindell; Gordon Smith / Naval-History.net World War II Sea War https://books.google.com/books?id=xeiwCgAAQBAJ 1st 8 978-1-937470-13-5 2010900455 819739742 372 https://books.google.com/books?id=xeiwCgAAQBAJ&pg=PA372 3 FEBRUARY 1943IJN cargo ship YAMADORI MARU (2904grt) arrived at Kaishu (Haizhou), Chosen (now Haeju, North Korea). She began to load 1,900 tons of cement.
en October 1, 2017 Joby Warrick Joby Warrick A North Korean ship was seized off Egypt with a huge cache of weapons destined for a surprising buyer w:The Washington Post https://web.archive.org/web/20171002002134/https://www.washingtonpost.com/web/20171002002134/https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/a-north-korean-ship-was-seized-off-egypt-with-a-huge-cache-of-weapons-destined-for-a-surprising-buyer/2017/10/01/d9a4e06e-a46d-11e7-b14f-f41773cd5a14_story.html?utm_term=.e3dcfe9abf0f October 02, 2017 https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/a-north-korean-ship-was-seized-off-egypt-with-a-huge-cache-of-weapons-destined-for-a-surprising-buyer/2017/10/01/d9a4e06e-a46d-11e7-b14f-f41773cd5a14_story.html 0190-8286 2269358 National Security https://archive.ph/lK0fP Seaworthy or not, the ship set sail from the port city of Haeju, North Korea, on July 23, 2016, with a 23-manned North Korean crew that included a captain and a political officer to ensure communist-party discipline on board.
en 06/16/2022 North Korea sees outbreak of unidentified disease amid COVID wave w:Deutsche Welle https://web.archive.org/web/20220616093907/https://www.dw.com/en/north-korea-sees-outbreak-of-unidentified-disease-amid-covid-wave/a-62148707 June 16, 2022 https://www.dw.com/en/north-korea-sees-outbreak-of-unidentified-disease-amid-covid-wave/a-62148707 News South Hwanghae Province, where Haeju is located, is North Korea's key agricultural region.
Synonyms
from Mandarin Chinese en Haizhou
Translations
city
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 海州
Mandarin: cmn 海州
Korean: ko ^해주(海州)
References
Further reading
Haeju
en 1998 Haeju Saul B. Cohen The Columbia Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee02cohe/ 2 New York Columbia University Press 0-231-11040-5 98-071262 164337564 1211 https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee02cohe/page/1211/ 3