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Sohae Satellite Launching Station (Chosŏn’gŭl: 서해위성발사장; hancha: 西海衛星發射場; MR: Sohae Wisŏng Palsajang also known as Tongch’ang-dong Space Launch Center and Pongdong-ri) is a rocket launching site in Cholsan County North Pyongan Province North Korea. The base is located among hills close to the northern border with China. The spaceport was built on the site of the village Pongdong-ri which was displaced during construction.