Pyongyang, November 16 (KCNA) -- A high-ranking military delegation of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Wednesday visited the Kumsusan Memorial Palace to pay homage to President Kim Il Sung. It was led by Li Jinai, member of the Central Military Commission of the Communist Party of China and director of the General Political Department of the CPLA.

Present were Kim Jong Gak, member of the Central Military Commission of the Workers' Party of Korea and first vice director of the General Political Bureau of the Korean People's Army, and Ambassador Liu Hongcai and Military, Naval and Air Attache Sun Yanfeng of the Chinese embassy here.

A floral basket was placed before the statue of the President in the name of the delegation.

Visitors bowed in humble reverence to the President who made an immortal contribution to strengthening the DPRK-China friendship.

The head of the delegation wrote in the visitor's book that the President will always live in the hearts of the people.