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KCNA Report on Achievements Made in Building Thriving Nation on Occasion of 70th Anniversary of WPK
Pyongyang, October 9 (KCNA) -- The Korean Central News Agency released a report Thursday on the achievements made in building a thriving nation on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the Workers' Party of Korea.

This year's general offensive has been an all-people advance that has dashed forward, mercilessly meeting all sorts of challenges of the hostile forces in the revolutionary spirit of Paektu and demonstrating the invincibility of the great Paektusan nation and the high spirit of youth power, the report said, and went on:

Marshal Kim Jong Un's historic New Year Address which called for turning out in the general offensive for bringing earlier the final victory in the revolutionary spirit of Paektu greatly encouraged all the Koreans.

In hearty response to the patriotic call made by the peerlessly great man of Mt. Paektu, all the party members, service personnel and other people began their gigantic advance toward the grand October festival.

The Paektusan Hero Youth Power Station imposingly appeared in the Paektu area as a grand monument built by the youth, pride of the great Paektusan nation.

Wonsan Baby Home and Orphanage, Pyongyang Home for the Aged and other monumental structures were completed in a short span of time.

The Jangchon Vegetable Co-op Farm turned into a modern farm in less than a year and Rason that had been hit hard by unprecedented flood turned into a socialist fairyland in a matter of over 30 days.

Scientists of the Pyongyang Bio-technical Institute produced Korean-style biological agro-chemicals and laid a foundation for the industrialization of their production, thus pushing back the frontiers of science in the research and application of biological technology.

High-yielding seeds of corn, rice, bean, barley and sweet potato and vegetables were cultivated and methods of drastically increasing their production were established in the agricultural field, making an active contribution to increasing agricultural production.

Teachers and researchers across the country made unprecedented scientific and research achievements, propelling the development of science and technology and the building of an economic power.

A big innovation has been made in implementing the party's policy on settling the food issue for the people and drastically improving their living standard with agriculture, stock-breeding and fishing as the three mainstays.

The tele-education system for everyone has reached a new higher stage and the working out of teaching programs and the writing of new textbooks for the enforcement of the universal 12-year compulsory education system have been rounded off.

The Chongbong Band has been organized as a unit of dependable art pace-setters along with the Moranbong Band, taking the lead in the development of the Juche arts.

Sportspersons garnered more than 200 medals including over 80 gold medals at a number of international games this year.

Women's football team won at the 2015 EAFF East Asia Cup, presenting a proud gift to the 70th anniversaries of liberation of Korea and the founding of the Workers' Party of Korea.

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