North Korea Remembers Kim Il Sung
Kim Il-Sung, the founding leader, ruled North Korea from 1948 until his death in 1994. His son Kim Jong Il ruled the country from 1994 until his own death in 2011. Kim Jong Il’s son Kim Jong-Un then took power. According to the North Korean constitution, the country’s highest ...
Kim said North Korea faces “a grave threat” because of what he called “the reckless expansion” of a U.S.-led regional military bloc that is now developing into a nuclear-based one. Kim said such a development is pushing North Korea to boost its military capability,...
Kim Il Sung's Birthday / The Day of the Sun, one of the largest holidays in North Korea Kim Il Sung's Birthday, previously known as the 'Day of the Sun’ (태양절 | 太陽節), is celebrated each year on 15 April. It is the anniversary of the birth of President Kim Il Sung...
Our line, now filled with local visitors, all with Kim Il-Sung’s head pinned upon their heart, advance forward melding into groups of four at the front. This was in preparation for a bow, the most important one in North Korea — a bow to the Nation’s wise, respected, brilliant and...
Russia's President Vladimir Putin watches as North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un shakes hands with Russia's Defence Minister Andrei Belousov during an official welcoming ceremony at Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea June 19, 2024. Sputnik/Gavriil Grigorov/Po...
The Kim Il Sungia Flower Festival (김일성화축전 | 金日成花慶典) is an annual flower exhibition held each April for the Day of the Sun (15 April – the birthday of leader Kim Il Sung). In the festival, organisations, work units, and individual
“At first, military parade preparations were being made for the Day of the Sun [Kim Il Sung’s birthday],” a Daily NK source in North Korea reported on Jan. 25. “Recently, however, the General Political Bureau’s General Staff Department stated that because the Day ...
Kim Il Sung (1912-1994) Great Leader of North Korea 金日成() © Linguee 词典, 2024 ▾ 外部资源(未审查的) Grand amnesties” are granted on predetermined dates, such as the birthdaysof Kim Il-SungandKim Jong-il, the anniversary of ...
In North Korea, it is seen as the birthplace of the revolution and the reputed birthplace of Kim Jong Il. For the South, it is the birthplace of the Korean people. For the whole Korean Peninsula, it is the most significant and sacred place....