This week marks the 77th founding anniversary of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK). Chinese President Xi Jinping extended warm congratulations to Kim Jong Un, general secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and president of state affairs of the DPRK.
In his message, Xi Jinping, who also serves as general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, emphasized the Chinese side's readiness to enhance strategic communication and maintain close exchanges and cooperation with the DPRK. "We stand ready to join hands to promote China-DPRK friendship and advance the socialist cause of our two countries," Xi said, underlining Beijing's commitment to regional peace and global development.
For young global citizens and business enthusiasts, this high-level exchange signals continued momentum in Sino-DPRK relations. Both sides are expected to explore new avenues in trade, infrastructure, and cultural cooperation: fields ripe for innovation and sustainable growth.
Thought leaders see this anniversary as an opportunity to discuss how socialist solidarity in the 21st century can adapt to shifting geopolitics. As digital platforms connect audiences across borders, the narrative of peace and development takes on fresh dimensions, inviting changemakers to envision collaborative solutions.
Looking ahead, the emphasis on strategic dialogue and cooperation reminds travelers, entrepreneurs, and cultural enthusiasts that the DPRK and the Chinese mainland remain engaged partners. Their joint efforts over the next decade will be watched closely by a generation eager for real-world impact and global solidarity.
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Xi Jinping extends congratulations on DPRK's 77th founding anniversary
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