(KPL/KCNA) A series of transformative structures symbolizing the new era of national rejuvenation is being created across the DPRK thanks to the outstanding idea and seasoned leadership of the Workers’ Party of Korea which leads the Korean revolution only to victory under the uplifted banner of the people-first principle.

The first-year task of the WPK’s Regional Development 20×10 Policy for the rapid improvement of the regional people’s material and cultural living standards has been carried out and, thereby, scores of modern regional-industry factories have been splendidly built in 20 cities and counties throughout the country.

All the officers and men of the construction regiments who turned out true to the decisions of the 19th Enlarged Meeting of the Political Bureau of the Eighth WPK Central Committee and the order of the Chairman of the Central Military Commission of the WPK performed the distinguished feats of building the Korean-style modern regional-industry factories, which conform to the regional features and in which production has been put on an automated and scientific basis at a high level, in only 290-odd days since the beginning of the regional-industry revolution in the spirit of unconditional execution and with stubborn practical ability peculiar to the revolutionary army.

The birth of the first precious entities of the ten-year drive for creation to be specially recorded in the sacred course of the development of the Juche revolution is the proud fruition of the revolutionary leadership, based on the noble idea of "The people are God" and devoted service for the people, of the respected Comrade Kim Jong Un who set it as the supreme principle of activities of the Party and the state to promote the people's wellbeing and realize their ideal. It is also an encouraging event proving that a greatly stirring age when the regions change and prosper has come as a reality.

An inauguration ceremony of the regional-industry factories in Songchon County for the Regional Development 20×10 Policy took place with splendour on December 20.

The venue of the ceremony was full of the boundless pride of the soldier-builders who built the assets of prosperity on the site of glory, where they had a historic ground-breaking ceremony to signal the start of the ten-year revolution, and the deep gratitude and delight of the working people in Songchon County who would enjoy a new civilization and new life of regional transformation under the loving care of the Party.

Kim Jong Un, general secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and president of the State Affairs of the DPRK, attended the inauguration ceremony.

When the respected Comrade Kim Jong Un arrived at the venue of the ceremony amid the playing of welcome music, all the participants paid the highest respect to the prominent leader of the revolution and great leader of the people who is ushering in a new era of epochal regional rejuvenation and a glorious heyday of comprehensive national development on this land, as he makes untiring efforts setting it as his lifelong mission to achieve the prosperity of the country and promote the people's wellbeing.

Present at the ceremony were members of the Presidium of the Political Bureau of the WPK Central Committee and other members of the Party central leadership body, members of the non-permanent committees for promoting the Regional Development 20×10 Policy at all levels, officials and working people in South Phyongan Province and Songchon County and service personnel of the Korean People’s Army involved in the construction.   

KPL