The letter said that 2019 was the year of great victory when all the people and servicepersons of the DPRK wrote a heroic epic to be eternally recorded in the history of the country under the extraordinary and outstanding guidance of the Supreme Leader by vigorously advancing the cause of building a powerful socialist country through the offensive in the spirit of self-reliance and fortitude.

It noted that the Supreme Leader visited sites of the building of a powerful socialist country at midnight and dawn all the year round and redoubled the patriotic zeal of all the people and servicepersons to make a revolution and wage a struggle and made the whole country seethe with the campaign of self-reliance and self-development in order to realize the patriotic desire of President Kim Il Sung and Chairman Kim Jong Il for building a powerful country.

Thanks to the determination and guts of the Supreme Leader, incarnation of independent faith, powerful Juche-oriented weapons have been developed and completed one after another, jolting the planet, and security of the country and the nation and peace of the region have been protected, the letter stressed.

It said that last year the Supreme Leader demonstrated the dignity and might of the country and the nation all over the world and uncommonly raised the international authority and status of the DPRK with his tireless external activities.

The officials and all members of the General Association of Koreans in China are firmly determined to fully devote their possible efforts to glorifying the New Year marking the significant 75th founding anniversary of the Workers' Party of Korea and the 75th anniversary of the country's liberation as year of the great national event, the letter added.