Performance of Chinese Artistes Given to Celebrate 80th Founding Anniversary of WPK

Pyongyang, October 10 (KCNA) -- A performance was given by Chinese artistes on a visit to the DPRK on the occasion of the 80th founding anniversary of the Workers' Party of Korea at the East Pyongyang Grand Theatre on Oct. 9.
Enjoying the performance were Ju Chang Il and Kim Jong Sun, department directors of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea, Sung Jong Gyu, minister of Culture of the DPRK, officials of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Culture, creators, artistes and teaching staffs of art organizations and art education institutions at all levels and working people in Pyongyang.
Among the audience were leading members of the Shanghai Art Troupe of China led by Sun Yeli, minister of Culture and Tourism of the People's Republic of China, and members of the Chinese embassy here.
The artistes of the Shanghai Song and Dance Ensemble of China put on the stage the revolutionary dance drama "The Eternal Wave", themed patriotism, loved by the Chinese people.
The performance was acclaimed by the audience as it impressively represented with well-organized drama composition and elegant and skillful dance skill the struggle of underground operatives of the Communist Party of China who fought bravely, displaying matchless heroism and self-sacrificing spirit in the sacred war for achieving the cause of national liberation.
Flower baskets in the name of the Ministry of Culture of the DPRK and the Chinese embassy here were conveyed to the performers in congratulation of their successful performance, and spectators presented bouquets to them.
The performance given by the Chinese artistes on the occasion of the 80th founding anniversary of the Workers' Party of Korea marked an occasion in deepening the feelings of friendship and ties between the peoples of the two countries. -0-