Culture 2023.7.22.
Soldiers and University Students
Many students of Kim Chaek University of Technology do laudable deeds to assist soldiers of the Korean People’s Army.
Among them is Cha Ye Gyong, a student at the Faculty of Information Science and Technology. She has frequently heard stories about KPA soldiers who displayed heroism in the battles on Height 1211 and Height 351 from war veterans since she was a member of the Korean Children’s Union.
The stories of the victorious wartime generation implanted her mind the truth that the strong country guarantees our happiness. Cha Ye Gyong has sent encouraging letters and aid materials to soldiers of the KPA scores of times for over 10 years.
Kim Ja Song, a student of the same faculty, has also sent a lot of aid materials including good flower shrubs and flower seeds to KPA soldiers.
Ri Yu Jin, a student of the Faculty of Heat Engineering, and many other students of the university devote their sincerity to soldiers who defend the country, bearing in their minds that positive assistance to the KPA is the expression of patriotism.
Our future is rosy as there are many reliable youths with high enthusiasm for helping the KPA.
Wife of Disabled Soldier
There are a lot of meritorious persons of socialist patriotism who help the KPA with pure conscience. Among them is Ri Jong Suk, a worker of the Public Service Station in Haeju City.
She, wife of a disabled soldier, formed relations with soldiers of the KPA in February 10-odd years ago.
At that time her husband learned through the Party’s paper that Chairman
So, Ri Jong Suk and her husband sent a lot of aid materials to the soldiers of the unit next day.
From that day the couple assisted the KPA. On national holidays every year, they sent aid materials to the soldiers of the unit. Even after her husband passed away, Ri Jong Suk made up her mind to continue assisting army invariably.
To keep her pledge, she has always assisted soldiers of the KPA.
Ethics of "House of Cho Islet"
People call the family of Jo Tok Jong living in Hyethan-dong, Hyesan City "house of Cho Islet".
Jo Tok Jong and her husband and their two children served military service on Cho Islet. And they have sincerely assisted the soldiers of the islet.
In winter nearly 30 years ago, Jo was moved to hear the news that Chairman
Thinking of the Chairman who inspected the soldiers on the Cho Islet through the sea way of wind and waves, she made up her mind to do good things for the soldiers in order to be proud of ex-chief gunner on the Cho Islet.
Since then she has assisted the soldiers of the Cho Islet. Now she and her children assist the soldiers. Assisting army is their ethics and family tradition.
Jo Tok Jong has always asked her children to continue assisting army which is happiness and destiny of the family.
20-odd years ago, she took part in the national meeting of activists in the traits of assisting the army and she was invited to the celebrations of the 75th founding anniversary of the KPA as a special delegate in February this year and had an honor of taking photo session with the respected General Secretary
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