On Apr 9, in celebration of the 70th anniversary of the diplomatic relationship between China and DPRK and the 1st anniversary of the first state visit to China by Kim Jong-un, chairman of the State Affairs Commission (SAC) of the DPRK. The opening ceremony of the exhibition on photos, books and paintings of DPRK was hold in Beijing. The exhibition was co-organized by the Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC), Chinese-DPRK Friendship Association, DPRK Committee for Cultural Liaison with Foreign Countries and DPRK-Chinese Friendship Association and sponsored by DPRK Mansudae Art Studio.

The exhibition, under the theme of the glorification of the traditional China-DPRK friendship with forms of photos, books and paintings, showed the common ideals and faiths and deep revolutionary friendship cultivated by the older generations of the two countries as well as the mutual trust and support from each other in the history.

Vice President Lin Yi of CPAFFC, Mr. Pak Kyong Il, Chairman of the DPRK-China Friendship Association and Vice Chairman of the DPRK Committee for Cultural Liaison with Foreign Countries and, Mr. Jong Hyon U, Charge d'Affaires of DPRK's Embassy in China, President Wang Yanling of Beijing   Seven Star Group attended the opening ceremony and made speeches respectively. 

Vice President Lin Yi of CPAFFC made a speech

Chairman Mr. Pak Kyong Il made a speech

Mr. Jong Hyon U made a speech

 President Wang Yanling made a speech