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The answer is b. Pacific Ocean
North korea's economy was severely weakened in the early 1990s when Soviet Union collapsed in 1991, <span>leaving China as the isolated regime's only major ally.
To add, </span><span>diplomatic relations between the </span>Democratic People's Republic of Korea<span> and the </span>Union of Soviet Socialist Republics<span> (the predecessor state to the </span>Russian Federation<span>) were first established on October 12, 1948 shortly after the Democratic People's Republic of Korea was proclaimed.</span>
