economy

Thanks to the energetic leadership of the Workers' Party of Korea dynamically opening up a new era of comprehensive rejuvenation in which the ideal of the people comes true, modern regional-industry factories conducive to developing the regional economy and improving the regional people's living standards have sprung up in Cholwon County of Kangwon Province, too, adding to the pride of the province which is changing and prospering day by day.

On December 18, there took place an inauguration ceremony of the regional-industry factories in Cholwon County for the Regional Development 20×10 Policy.

Present there were O Su Yong, general economic policy advisor of the WPK Central Committee, officials and working people in the province and county, soldier-builders and employees of the regional-industry factories.

O Su Yong addressed the ceremony.

The speaker noted that the respected General Secretary Kim Jong Un put forward the policy of putting regional-industry factories on a more advanced level than last year in terms of modernity, economic profitability and prospect, and gave meticulous guidance over the whole course of construction.

Thanks to the perfect implementation of the Party's expanded and intensified policy for regional development, Cholwon County will also witness the appearance of better creations and more civilized and beautiful life of its people, he said, calling upon the county officials to ensure that the residents of the county properly get the benefits of the Party and the state and to bring about remarkable successes in developing the regional economy and improving the people's standards of living.

Then Kim Hi Un, chief secretary of the Cholwon County Committee of the WPK, made a speech.

He made a firm resolution to steadily expand production by directing primary efforts to the supply of raw and other materials for the regional-industry factories, given that the firm conditions for the improvement of people's life and development of the county's economy were provided, and thus prove in practice the validity and vitality of the WPK's policy on regional development.

Amid the enthusiastic applause and cheers, O Su Yong and masters of the new workplaces provided thanks to the benevolence of the Party cut the inauguration tape.

Confetti was thrown and countless balloons set off into the sky, adding to the joy of inauguration.

At the end of the ceremony, the participants went round the new modern factories with great pleasure.

Adding to the confidence in the future when the residents of the county will live a more civilized and happier life thanks to the benevolence of the Party, a colourful art performance was given and the nocturnal sky over Cholwon County was aglow with spectacular fireworks.