Baekdu
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[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Baekdu
- Alternative form of Paektu
- 2011 December 19, Kerry Brown, “Kim Jong-il obituary”, in The Guardian[1], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on December 19, 2011[2]:
- The DPRK propagated an extraordinary tale of his birth occurring on Mount Baekdu, one of Korea's most revered sites, being accompanied by shooting stars in the sky.
- 2023 April 13, Yejin (Jenny) Son, “An Awakening of a Geological Giant: The Next Deadly Eruption of Mount Baekdu”, in The New York Times[3], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 13 April 2023, STEM WRITING CONTEST WINNER[4]:
- On the border between China and North Korea lies an active volcano called Mount Baekdu, also known as Changbai in China, that undergoes a major eruption every 1,000 years.