Pyongyang Times: New history of socialist rural construction


Strategic plan based on long-cherished desire

Kim Jong Un unveiled a grand blueprint for the construction of rural dwelling houses… transforming all farm villages into rich and cultured ideal socialist villages. (…) The building of modern farmhouses… was not an easy decision.

Definite switch to scientific farming, great change in grain production structure

Grain production rose every year… overfulfilled the plan for 2024 by 7 percent. (…) Modern agricultural science research bases sprang up across the country.

Material and technological foundation for sustained growth consolidated

The irrigation system… readjusted, reinforced and perfected. (…) The proportion of farm work done by machines… increased.

Model entities representing advancement of countryside

Large-scale greenhouse farm (…) epitomizing modern civilization. A new farming town rose up (…) as a world leading vegetable production base

KCNA:Sinuiju Combined Greenhouse Farm Inaugurated with Splendor 1/3

The unshakable will and leadership of the Workers’ Party of Korea are bringing eternal prosperity and mythical changes (…). An ideal farm town with huge greenhouses was built on the Amnok River to greet the Party Congress (…). Kim Jong Un repeatedly visited the site and guided the young generation to become loyal successors full of patriotic enthusiasm (…).

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A grand inauguration ceremony was held on February 1 with stormy cheers of “Hurrah!” (…). All participants paid tribute to the great father who brought happiness to the people (…). Officials, soldiers and youth praised Kim Jong Un’s love, leadership and devotion to regional development (…).

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In his speech, Kim Jong Un said they were witnessing a great transformation and praised the courage of soldiers and youth (…). He thanked them for their loyalty and faith in socialism (…). After fireworks and celebrations, he stressed that the farm proves the Party’s people-first policy and the bright future of socialist Korea (…).