July 06, 2025Jul 06, 2025
KCNA Voice of Korea (EN)

Daily Rodong Sinmun carries editorial on DPRK-China Friendship

Date: 02/06/2023 | Source: Voice of Korea (EN) | Read original version at source

The daily Rodong Sinmun carried an editorial, on June the 2nd, under the title "History and tradition of friendship between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and China will shine through generations".

The editorial said:

Two parties and two peoples of the DPRK and China has written a proud history of friendship in the course of long struggle for defending and glorifying the cause of socialism. Recorded in gold letters in the history of development of relations between the DPRK and China which has been cemented into the unbreakable strategic relations, the comradely relations based on sincere trust, are the undying exploits of the great leader Kim Jong Il.

Kim Jong Il who had been enjoying boundless respect and reverence of the Korean people as an outstanding successor to the revolutionary cause of Juche visited China at the invitation of the the party and government of China between June the 2nd and 12th, Juche 72(1983). During his visit, Kim Jong Il formed close friendship with leading officials of the party and government of China including Deng Xiaoping and Hu Yaobang and cemented the firm foundation for consolidating and developing the friendship through generations between Korea and China provided by the great leader Kim Il Sung together with revolutionaries of the old generations of China, covering a long distance.

Kim Jong Il's historic first visit to China served as an important occasion in putting the friendship between the DPRK and China, whose historic roots were provided in the fierce flames of anti-Japanese struggle and which has been consolidated in the struggle for building and defending socialism, on to a higher stage.

The great leader Kim Jong Il devoted the tireless efforts to constantly consolidating and developing the friendship between the DPRK and China till the last days of his life.

Today, the relations of friendship between the DPRK and China glorified by the great leaders Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il together with the leaders of the old generations of China is carried forward invariably thanks to Kim Jong Un, General Secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and President of the State Affairs of the DPRK, and Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and President of the People's Republic of China.

The construction of socialism in the two countries has entered a new historic stage.

True to the noble intention and wise leadership of the respected General Secretary Kim Jong Un, we will, in the future, too, together with Chinese comrades, further develop the relations of friendship between the DPRK and China on to a higher plane in all-round way and continuously and powerfully promote the cause of socialism of two countries and firmly defend peace and security of the Korean peninsula and the rest of the world, the editorial stressed.

More From Voice of Korea (EN)

Many literary works created

Many literary works created

Ardent yearning and boundless reverence for the great leader Kim Il Sung, father of socialist Korea and uncommon saint, are warmly

July 06, 2025

Ardent yearning and boundless reverence for the great leader Kim Il Sung, father of socialist Korea and uncommon saint, are warmly

Ethiopian National Costume

Ethiopian National Costume

This is the gift--Ethiopian National Costume--presented to the respected Comrade Kim Jong Un by the Addis Ababa Youth Association

July 06, 2025

This is the gift--Ethiopian National Costume--presented to the respected Comrade Kim Jong Un by the Addis Ababa Youth Association

Statements issued in different countries

Statements issued in different countries

A Serbian political party and a Danish organization recently issued statements on the occasion of the June 25--July 27 month of

July 06, 2025

A Serbian political party and a Danish organization recently issued statements on the occasion of the June 25--July 27 month of

Nano compound antimicrobial medicine developed

Nano compound antimicrobial medicine developed

Researchers have developed nano compound antimicrobial medicine of significance in the economic development and the improvement of

July 06, 2025

Researchers have developed nano compound antimicrobial medicine of significance in the economic development and the improvement of

Nampho Children's Union Camp remodelled

Nampho Children's Union Camp remodelled

The remodelling of the Nampho Children's Union Camp has been finished. The camp is a comprehensive extracurricular base of

July 06, 2025

The remodelling of the Nampho Children's Union Camp has been finished. The camp is a comprehensive extracurricular base of

With a New Methodology

With a New Methodology

In recent years the Ryomyong Senior Middle School in Taesong District of Pyongyang has taken the leading position in the ranking

July 05, 2025

In recent years the Ryomyong Senior Middle School in Taesong District of Pyongyang has taken the leading position in the ranking

Believing in the People as in Heaven

Believing in the People as in Heaven

The great leader Kim Il Sung regarded it as his lifelong motto to believe in the people as in heaven. He kept the demand and

July 05, 2025

The great leader Kim Il Sung regarded it as his lifelong motto to believe in the people as in heaven. He kept the demand and

Delegation of Kim Il Sung Military University returns home

Delegation of Kim Il Sung Military University returns home

The delegation of Kim Il Sung Military University returned home on the 4th after visiting the Military Academy of the General

July 05, 2025

The delegation of Kim Il Sung Military University returned home on the 4th after visiting the Military Academy of the General

Eighth Memory Contest of Students in Teachers Training Field held

Eighth Memory Contest of Students in Teachers Training Field held

The Eighth Memory Contest of Students in the Teachers Training Field was held at Kim Hyong Jik University of Education between

July 05, 2025

The Eighth Memory Contest of Students in the Teachers Training Field was held at Kim Hyong Jik University of Education between

Greetings to FM of Belarus

Greetings to FM of Belarus

Choe Son Hui, Foreign Minister of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, sent a message of greetings to Foreign Minister Maxim

July 05, 2025

Choe Son Hui, Foreign Minister of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, sent a message of greetings to Foreign Minister Maxim

Greatest Achievement

Greatest Achievement

The great leader Kim Il Sung is a peerlessly great man the Korean people acclaimed and held in high esteem for the first time in

July 05, 2025

The great leader Kim Il Sung is a peerlessly great man the Korean people acclaimed and held in high esteem for the first time in

36th Plenary Meeting of 14th Standing Committee of DPRK SPA held

36th Plenary Meeting of 14th Standing Committee of DPRK SPA held

The 36th Plenary Meeting of the 14th Standing Committee of the Supreme People's Assembly of the Democratic People's Republic of

July 04, 2025

The 36th Plenary Meeting of the 14th Standing Committee of the Supreme People's Assembly of the Democratic People's Republic of

Solidarity meetings held in Britain and Germany

Solidarity meetings held in Britain and Germany

Solidarity meetings were held in Britain and Germany on June 25 on the occasion of the June 25--July 27 month of anti-US joint

July 04, 2025

Solidarity meetings were held in Britain and Germany on June 25 on the occasion of the June 25--July 27 month of anti-US joint

More Articles