Choe Hyon
Choe Hyon was a prominent anti-Japanese revolutionary fighter during Korea's struggle for independence from colonial rule. She is celebrated for her contributions to the Korean People's Army and played a significant role in the early establishment of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea. The new class of North Korean warships has been named in her honor, reflecting her status as a national hero and symbol of resistance against oppression.
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Liechtenstein:
Choe Hyon is a famous guerrilla from the Japanese colonial era, after whom the first North Korean destroyer was named.
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Taiwan:
The newly built warship is similarly equipped to the 5,000-tonne destroyer-class vessel Choe Hyon.
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Portugal:
Choe Hyon is the name of the naval ship that was launched and is said to be equipped with powerful weapons.
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United Kingdom:
The newly built warship is believed to be similarly equipped to the 5,000-tonne destroyer-class vessel Choe Hyon.
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Australia:
The damaged ship is thought to be of the same class as North Korea’s first destroyer, Choe Hyon.
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India:
North Korea introduced another 5,000-ton destroyer named Choe Hyon.
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Peru:
The new North Korean destroyer is named Choe Hyon.
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Guyana:
The ship was graded as the Choe Hyon-class named after anti-Japanese revolutionary fighter Choe Hyon.
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Romania:
The new class of ships is named in honor of the anti-Japanese revolutionary fighter Choe Hyon.
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