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DPRK founding anniversary observed in China
  The Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries and the China-Korea Friendship Association jointly hosted a reception in Beijing on the 7th on the occasion of the 78th founding anniversary of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.
  Invited to the reception were DPRK Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to China Ri Ryong Nam and staff members of his embassy.
  Present there were Lu Xiangdong, Vice-Chairman of the Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries, and officials concerned of the institutions of China including the International Liaison Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Commerce, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, the Office of International Military Cooperation of the Central Military Commission, the People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries, the China Association for International Friendly Contact, the Beijing Municipal People's Government and the Beijing Municipal People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries.
  Speeches were made at the reception.