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Historical Values
Year Value
1990 strategic location bordering China, South Korea, and USSR
1991 strategic location bordering China, South Korea, and USSR
1992 strategic location bordering China, South Korea, and Russia
1993 strategic location bordering China, South Korea, and Russia
1994 strategic location bordering China, South Korea, and Russia; mountainous interior is isolated, nearly inaccessible, and sparsely populated
1995 strategic location bordering China, South Korea, and Russia; mountainous interior is isolated, nearly inaccessible, and sparsely populated