Those in various parts of the country, including Jagang Province, Nampho City, South Hwanghae Province and Kangwon Province, produced lots of cocoons this year.

The first place of their visit was the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun, the sacred temple of Juche.

At the immortality halls where President Kim Il Sung and Chairman

Kim Jong Il lie in state, they paid respects.

Then they looked round the Mangyongdae Revolutionary Museum and the old home of the President in Mangyongdae.

They visited the Korean Revolution Museum, Pyongyang Kim Jong Suk Silk Mill, Sci-Tech Complex, etc. and enjoyed performances at the National Theatre and the Pyongyang Circus Theater.

They also had a great time at the Munsu Water Park and the Central Zoo.