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WPK delegation head meets Chairman of National Committee of Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference
  Kim Song Nam, Alternate Member of the Political Bureau and Director of the International Department of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea, on a visit to China at the head of the delegation of the WPK, met Wang Huning, Member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and Chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, on the 21st.
  He courteously conveyed the warm greetings of Kim Jong Un, General Secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea, to Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, and Wang Huning.
  Wang Huning expressed deep thanks for it and requested Kim Song Nam to convey the heartfelt warm regards of General Secretary Xi Jinping and himself to General Secretary Kim Jong Un.
  Kim Song Nam said the DPRK-China relations are steadily developing into the true and firm comradely relations with socialism as the core under the direct concern of the leaders of the two parties of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea and China. He added that the Communist Party of China and the Chinese people are making a great progress in the struggle for implementing the decision of the 20th Congress of the party this year marking the 75th founding anniversary of the People's Republic of China under the leadership of General Secretary Xi Jinping.
  Wang Huning said the Sino-Korean friendship, the strategic option of both sides, will never waver no matter how the international situation may change. He stressed that the Chinese side will add vitality to and write a new chapter in the development of the Sino-Korean relations this year, a year of friendship marking the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries.
  Present on the occasion were members of the delegation of the WPK, the ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of the DPRK to China, a member of the Political Bureau and the Secretariat of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, the Vice-Chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference who is the Head of the United Front Work Department, the Vice-Chairman and concurrently Secretary General of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and the Head of the International Liaison Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China.