Rodong Sinmun
Rodong Sinmun
Sep. 29, 2026 Tuesday

Holding Fast to Science and Technology


Key to Production Growth


One clear Autumn day in 2017, the respected General Secretary Kim Jong Un visited Kwail County which brought about rich fruit harvest.

After sharing greetings with the officials, the respected General Secretary acknowledged their efforts, who provided a rich fruit harvest in spite of extreme natural disaster.

That day, the respected General Secretary was most delighted over the fact that the officials and farmers of the county grew to be masters of scientific fruit farming.

The respected General Secretary told that the experience of the county shows that we can readily achieve success in any unfavorable conditions when the officials motivate the masses’ spiritual strength and we give full play to the spirit of self-development in reliance on science and technology.

The officials were impressed.

The rich fruit harvest was unthinkable apart from the wise leadership of the respected General Secretary who led step by step all the undertakings so that they are conducted thoroughly based on science and technology.

The respected General Secretary earnestly requested the officials that the present era is an era of science and technology and the key to production growth lies in raising the scientific, modern and intensive level of fruit production.

The officials were full of resolve to bring about rich fruit harvest every year by dint of science and technology.


Let Science and Technology Be the Beacon


Scientists and technicians still remember the time when they received the news about the Fifth Plenary Meeting of the Seventh Party Central Committee several years ago.

There, the respected General Secretary clarified the orientation and ways for breaking through head-on all the difficulties hindering out advance.

Then, he stressed that the inexhaustible strategic assets we should rely on in the prevailing difficult situation are science and technology.

Science and technology should be a beacon light that illuminates the path ahead and take the lead in the development at present when the economic work is faced with many difficulties.

His instructions were plain yet meaningful.

The great trust and expectation of the Party which hopes that science and technology serves as a beacon and scientists and technicians become the most courageous frontrunners in breaking through difficulties and hardship.

The respected General Secretary put forward science and technology as the engine of socialist construction and trusted the scientists and technicians as pioneers and guides of socialist construction, thereby injecting great vitality and courage into the scientific front.

That’s why the trustworthy scientists and technicians turned out in the efforts for developing the country’s science and technology with great confidence and an extraordinary preparedness that victory can be won on all fronts of socialist construction only when a breakthrough is made on the scientific front.

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