Upon receiving the joint editorial, which calls for making this a prosperous year full of the people's happiness, they are of a view that only when they grasp the ideas and contents of it, could they uphold the noble intention of the Workers' Party of Korea, which regards it as the overriding principle in its activities to improve the people's living standard steadily and spares nothing for them.

Mass media have repeated reporting the full text of the joint editorial or articles explaining the editorial for the purpose of helping the people in their study.

Officials of factories, enterprises and co-op farms throughout the country are striving to bring home the ideas and contents of the editorial to their people in various forms and methods.

In particular, those of the Kim Jong Suk Pyongyang Silk Mill, Kim Chaek Iron and Steel Complex, Songjin Steel Complex, Pyongyang Cornstarch Factory, Migok Co-op Farm in Sariwon City and Taedonggang Combined Fruit Farm are explaining the editorial to their employees in a profound way and encouraging them to launch a sweeping campaign to bring about a drastic turn in improving the people's living in the flames of the great revolutionary upsurge.

Passionate seminars on the editorial are held at working sites during breaks in combination with practice and people reading the editorial are seen in buses, subway cars and other public places.

Now the Korean people, who have launched this year's grand advance in order to make this year marking the 65th anniversary of the WPK a year of great changes to be recorded in the history of the building of a thriving nation, are in high spirits to usher in a heyday of prosperity unprecedented in the history of the nation by giving full play to the inexhaustible potentials of Songun Korea.