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Day of Sun Celebrated by Koreans in China
Pyongyang, April 17 (KCNA) -- The General Association of Koreans in China held celebrations at Yuwen Middle School in Jilin, China on April 15, the birth anniversary of President Kim Il Sung (the Day of the Sun).

The participants laid floral baskets before the statue of Kim Il Sung at the school and paid tribute to him.

A meeting of the association took place.

Choe Su Bong, vice-chairman of the association, in a report said that the world has never known such prominent leader and great revolutionary as Generalissimo Kim Il Sung who glorified a century as one of the victory of the anti-imperialist independent cause, the socialist cause and the cause of human independence, enjoying the absolute support and trust of the popular masses for his original idea, outstanding leadership and noble virtues.

He called for positively turning out in the patriotic work for reunification to add brilliance to the country while keeping pace with the people of the motherland.

A letter to Marshal Kim Jong Un was adopted at the meeting.

Then followed the Kimilsungia-Kimjongilia exhibition, photo and book exhibition and art performance.

Meanwhile, there took place celebrations including meetings for adopting a letter to Kim Jong Un and film shows at the Yanbian Regional Association, the Liaoning Regional Association and the Zhongnan Regional Association under the general association on April 10 and 13.

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