Kang Chol-gu is (Korean: 강철구) a politician of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea).
He is also a candidate member of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea as well as Minister of Shipbuilding Industry[1] in the Cabinet of North Korea.
In 2019, he was appointed to head the Ministry of Shipping and Industry in the Cabinet of North Korea headed by Premier, Kim Jae-ryong.
In April 2019, it was elected as a candidate for the Central Committee of the Workers 'Party of Korea at the 4th Plenum of the 7th Party of the Workers' Party.
[2] In March 2019, he was elected to the 14th convocation of the Supreme People's Assembly representing district 521.