The opera was appreciated by senior officials, officials concerned, veterans of the Chinese People's Volunteers and citizens of all strata in Chongqing.

Bo Xilai, member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and secretary of the Chongqing Municipal Committee of the CPC, when meeting leading officials and major actors and actresses of the troupe, said: The Phibada Opera Troupe of the DPRK, a famous art group, has created many excellent operas.

The revolutionary opera "The Flower Girl" drew great attraction in China. I often enjoy music of this opera.

"A Dream of Red Mansions", a classical masterpiece of China, is being staged by Korean artistes, a manifestation of deep feelings of friendship between the peoples of China and the DPRK.

The head of the Publicity Department of the Chongqing Municipal Committee of the CPC hailed Korean artistes for their high level of performance, adding that the Phibada Opera Troupe of the DPRK is winning its fame in the world.

He continued:

The performance of opera "A Dream of Red Mansions" helped me to be fully aware of the ability of its creating staff.

By the efforts of the Korean artistes this opera was re-portrayed and performed at its home country.

The opera successfully showcased the contents of its original work in all aspects ranging from vocal music, dance to stage arts.