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Hopes to Suggest a Peace Forest in the DMZ

BEIJING, CHINA. Jonathan Lee, a 13 year old youth environmental activist from the United States, is entering the reclusive North on a humanitarian environmental mission – to suggest peace. A bold move, particularly with the strains between the DPRK, it's southern neighbor (South Korea) and the United States.... more

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Capital : Thimphu
Population : 700,000
Area : 38,394sq km
Currency :ngultrum
GDP : 3.5 billion
Per Capita : 5,000
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conventional long form: Kingdom of Bhutan

conventional short form: Bhutan

local long form: Druk Gyalkhap

local short form: Druk Yul

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Dzongkha (official), Bhotes speak various Tibetan dialects, Nepalese speak various Nepalese dialects

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