Celebrations Held by Koreans in China

The General Association of Koreans in China (GAKC) held celebrations on September ８ and ９ to mark the ７８th founding anniversary of the DPRK.

Placed at the statue of President Kim Il Sung at Yuwen Middle School in Jilin of China were flower baskets in the name of the GAKC, the Association of Korean Women in China, the Association of Young Korean Nationals in China, the Jilin City Branch of the Jilin Regional Association of the GAKC, the family of Hwang Paek Ha, a Korean in China related to the anti-Japanese revolutionary struggle, and others.

Officials of the headquarters of the GAKC and its Zhongnan and Liaoning regional associations and other Koreans in China laid flower baskets and made bows to the portraits of President Kim Il Sung and Chairman Kim Jong Il and the picture of respected Comrade Kim Jong Un at the DPRK embassy in Beijing and missions of the DPRK in Shenyang and Dandong.

A study of the report on the revolutionary activities of respected Comrade Kim Jong Un and a round-table talk were held at the meeting room of the headquarters of the GAKC.

Present there were officials of the headquarters of the GAKC and members of the Shenyang City Branch of the Liaoning Regional Association of the GAKC.

At the round-table talk, Chairwoman Choe Un Bok and other speakers highly praised President Kim Il Sung as the founder of socialist Korea who founded the DPRK.

They praised Chairman Kim Jong Il as the peerless patriot who honorably defended the sovereignty of the country and the people and socialism under the uplifted banner of Songun in the １９９０s.

They said that the homeland is greeting a new era of comprehensive national prosperity under the leadership of respected Marshal Kim Jong Un.

Meanwhile, the branches of Yanbian, Mudanjiang, Harbin and Zhongnan regional associations of the GAKC made a study tour of the anti-Japanese revolutionary battle sites in the three northeastern provinces of China and held various events including a remembrance meeting.

Rodong Sinmun