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unusual facts about Korean Central News Agency


Youth Hero Motorway

According to the Korean Central News Agency, the motorway is so named for the youth that built the road.


Yang Hyong-sop

According to the official biography released by the Korean Central News Agency, he joined the Korean People's Army in June 1950 (approximately when the Korean War started); after graduating from the Kim Il-sung University, he served as section chief and then secretary of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea, director of the Central Party School, minister of Higher Education, and president of the Academy of Social Sciences.


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