Answers to Ten Questions about the DPRK (4)
Here are the answers to the ten questions about the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (4).1. The name of the ruling party of the DPRK is the Workers' Party of Korea.
2. The ruling party of the DPRK has a history of 80 years.
3. The emblem of the WPK has a hammer, a sickle and a writing brush on it.
The hammer symbolizes a worker, the sickle a peasant and the writing brush an intellectual.
4. The organ of the WPK is the daily "Rodong Sinmun".
5. The political ideal of the WPK is the people-first principle.
6. The policy promoted importantly for the overall development of socialism in the DPRK at present is the "Regional Development 20×10 Policy".
The "Regional Development 20×10 Policy" was clarified anew at the Tenth Session of the 14th Supreme People's Assembly of the DPRK.
The policy reflects the plan of the WPK to further develop the level of the elementary material and cultural life of the people across the country within 10 years by pushing ahead with the construction of modern regional-industry factories in 20 cities and counties every year.
7. The Eighth Congress of the WPK was convened in Pyongyang in January 2021.
8. Songhwa, Hwasong, Rimhung and Jonwi streets are typical ones built in the capital city of Pyongyang after the Eighth Congress of the WPK.
9. A typical policy enforced for the children after the Eighth Congress of the WPK is the childcare policy of supplying the children with dairy products and other nourishing foods at the state expense.
10. The large-scale greenhouse farms built after the Eighth Congress of the WPK are the Ryonpho Greenhouse Farm inaugurated in October 2022 and the Kangdong Combined Greenhouse Farm inaugurated in March 2024.