Rodong Sinmun
Front page on 12 November 2011 | |
| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Broadsheet |
| Owner | Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea |
| Publisher | Rodong News Agency |
| Editor-in-chief | Kim Pyong-ho |
| Founded | 1 November 1945 |
| Political alignment | Workers' Party of Korea |
| Headquarters | Pyongyang, North Korea |
| Country | North Korea |
| Circulation | 600,000 (as of 2015) |
| Website | rodong |
| Rodong Sinmun | |
| Hangul | 로동신문 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 勞動新聞 |
| RR | Rodong sinmun |
| MR | Rodong sinmun |
Rodong Sinmun (IPA: [ɾo.doŋ ɕin.mun]; Korean: 로동신문; lit. '"Labor Newspaper"') is a North Korean official newspaper of record of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea.
Quoted frequently by the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) and international media, Rodong Sinmun is regarded as a source of official North Korean viewpoints on many issues. The editor-in-chief is Kim Pyong-ho. A list of articles published in Rodong Sinmun since 1946 is available online on the websites of the Information Center on North Korea (unibook.unikorea.go.kr) and the North Korea information portal (nkinfo.unikorea.go.kr).