PRC Embassy in the DPRK Hosts Reception Commemorating 86th Anniversary of the PLA
The Chinese Embassy in the DPRK hosted a reception at the Taedonggang Diplomatic Club on 1 August commemorating the 86th anniversary of the foundation of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army … Continue reading
Choe Ryong Hae Returns to DPRK
DPRK state media reported on 24 May (Friday) that VMar Choe Ryong Hae, Director of the Korean People’s Army [KPA] General Political Department and Member of the Korean Workers’ Party … Continue reading
Choe Ryong Hae Arrives in Beijing for 3 Day Visit
DPRK state media reported that a senior delegation led by VMar Choe Ryong Hae, Director of the Korean People’s Army [KPA] General Political Department, departed Pyongyang and arrived in Beijing … Continue reading
New 1st Vice Defense Minister Appointed
“Despite the fact that after I am gone, it will still not be too late to use your people, why are you in such a rush to try to handle … Continue reading
62nd Anniversary of CPV Korean War Participation Commemorated
DPRK state media reported on 25 October (Thursday) that DPRK and Chinese officials participated in a wreath-laying ceremony at the Friendship Tower in Pyongyang in commemoration of the 62nd anniversary … Continue reading
Kim Jong Un Attends Photo Op and Concert
DPRK state media reported on 30 July (Tuesday) that Kim Jong Un (Kim Cho’ng-u’n) attended a commemorative photo session with veterans of the Fatherland Liberation War (Korean War). His last … Continue reading
People’s Security Minister Visits China
DPRK state media reported on 24 July (Tuesday) that Minister of People’s Security, Gen. Ri Myong Su (Ri Myo’ng-su), a member of the Korean Workers’ Party [KWP] Political Bureau and … Continue reading
DPRK To Commemorate End of Korean War
DPRK state media reported on 23 July (Monday) that it will commemorate the end of the Fatherland Liberation (Korean) War with “grand celebrations” on 27 July (Friday). It is not … Continue reading
DPRK, PRC Hold “Strategic Dialogue” in Beijing
Korean Workers’ Party International Secretary Kim Yong Il (Kim Yo’ng-il) traveled to China during the weekend. On Saturday (21 April) Kim held what DPRK state media called a “strategic dialogue” … Continue reading
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