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Chinese Senior Official on Strong Sino-DPRK Relations

Pyongyang, July 8 (KCNA) -- Liu Qi, member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee and secretary of Beijing Municipal Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC), met and had a talk with the friendship visiting group of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK) headed by Thae Jong Su, alternate member of the Political Bureau and secretary of the Central Committee of the WPK, in Beijing on Wednesday.

Liu Qi said the Sino-DPRK relations can not be bartered for anything and they are stronger than diamond. It is the steadfast policy of the CPC to steadily develop the Sino-DPRK friendship sealed in blood, he emphasized.

He voiced his willingness to strive to boost the friendship, unity, exchange and cooperation between the two parties and the two countries true to the intention of their top leaders.

General Secretary Kim Jong Il gives ceaseless field guidance to develop economy and improve the people's living standard, Liu said, expressing his belief that the Korean people will surely build a thriving country under his wise leadership.