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(240412) -- PYONGYANG, April 12, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Zhao Leji, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of China's National People's Congress Standing Committee, addresses the opening ceremony of the "China-DPRK Friendship Year" at the East Pyongyang Grand Theater in Pyongyang, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), April 12, 2024. Zhao Leji and Choe Ryong Hae, a member of the Presidium of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK) and chairman of the Standing Committee of the Supreme People's Assembly of the DPRK, held talks and attended the opening ceremony of the "China-DPRK Friendship Year" from April 11 to 12. (Xinhua/Liu Weibing)

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N. Korean citizens rejoice at success of satellite launch

PYONGYANG, North Korea - People dance in front of the Pyongyang Grand Theater in Pyongyang on Dec. 12, 2012, after local media reported North Korea's successful launch of a satellite into orbit.

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N. Korean citizens rejoice at success of satellite launch

PYONGYANG, North Korea - People dance in front of the Pyongyang Grand Theater in Pyongyang on Dec. 12, 2012, after local media reported North Korea's successful launch of a satellite into orbit.

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N.Y. Philharmonic performs unprecedented concert in Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea - The audience stands to listen to the United States' national anthem performed by the New York Philharmonic at the East Pyongyang Grand Theater in Pyongyang on Feb. 26.

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N.Y. Philharmonic performs unprecedented concert in Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Yoko Nagae Ceschina, a Japanese philanthropist who is underwriting a large part of the costs of the New York Philharmonic's concert in Pyongyang, is seen seated during the concert at the East Pyongyang Grand Theater on Feb. 26.

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N.Y. Philharmonic performs unprecedented concert in Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea - The audience stands to listen to the United States' national anthem performed by the New York Philharmonic at the East Pyongyang Grand Theater in Pyongyang on Feb. 26.

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N.Y. Philharmonic performs unprecedented concert in Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Women in Korean dress chat before the start of an unprecedented concert by the New York Philharmonic at the East Pyongyang Grand Theater in the North Korean capital on Feb. 26.

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N.Y. Philharmonic performs unprecedented concert in Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Women in Korean dress arrive at the East Pyongyang Grand Theater in the North Korean capital on Feb. 26 for an unprecedented concert by the New York Philharmonic.

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N.Y. Philharmonic performs unprecedented concert in Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Women in Korean dress arrive at the East Pyongyang Grand Theater in the North Korean capital on Feb. 26 for an unprecedented concert by the New York Philharmonic.

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N.Y. Philharmonic holds unprecedented concert in Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea - New York Philharmonic music director Lorin Maazel (on the podium) addresses the audience at the East Pyongyang Grand Theater in Pyongyang on Feb. 26 as the United States' oldest symphony orchestra holds an unprecedented concert in North Korea.

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N.Y. Philharmonic holds unprecedented concert in Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea - The New York Philharmonic, the United States' oldest symphony orchestra, holds an unprecedented concert at the East Pyongyang Grand Theater in the North Korean capital on Feb. 26, marking the largest cultural exchange event held between the two countries that are still technically at war. The flags of both countries are on the stage.

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N.Y. Philharmonic gears up for unprecedented concert

PYONGYANG, North Korea - The New York Philharmonic holds a dress rehearsal at the East Pyongyang Grand Theater in Pyongyang on Feb. 26 ahead of an unprecedented concert in the evening.

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N.Y. Philharmonic gears up for unprecedented concert

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Music Director Lorin Maazel (C) conducts the New York Philharmonic during a dress rehearsal at the East Pyongyang Grand Theater in Pyongyang on Feb. 26 ahead of an unprecedented concert in the evening.

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80th birth anniv. of Kim Jong Il

Spectators applaud at the East Pyongyang Grand Theater in the North Korean capital on Feb. 11, 2022, during the opening show of the art festival celebrating the 80th anniversary of the country's late leader Kim Jong Il's birth on Feb. 16.

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Celebration marking 80th birth anniv. of Kim Jong Il

A show is performed at the East Pyongyang Grand Theater in the North Korean capital on Feb. 11, 2022, as the art festival opens to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the country's late leader Kim Jong Il's birth on Feb. 16.

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Celebration marking 80th birth anniv. of Kim Jong Il

A show is performed at the East Pyongyang Grand Theater in the North Korean capital on Feb. 11, 2022, as the art festival opens to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the country's late leader Kim Jong Il's birth on Feb. 16.

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Celebration marking 80th birth anniv. of Kim Jong Il

People welcome performers for the art festival celebrating the 80th anniversary of the country's late leader Kim Jong Il's birth on Feb. 16, in front of the East Pyongyang Grand Theater in the North Korean capital on Feb. 11, 2022.

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Celebration marking 80th birth anniv. of Kim Jong Il

People welcome performers for the art festival celebrating the 80th anniversary of the country's late leader Kim Jong Il's birth on Feb. 16, in front of the East Pyongyang Grand Theater in the North Korean capital on Feb. 11, 2022.

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Celebration marking 80th birth anniv. of Kim Jong Il

People welcome performers for the art festival celebrating the 80th anniversary of the country's late leader Kim Jong Il's birth on Feb. 16, in front of the East Pyongyang Grand Theater in the North Korean capital on Feb. 11, 2022.

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N.Y. Philharmonic performs unprecedented concert in Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Women in Korean dress chat before the start of an unprecedented concert by the New York Philharmonic at the East Pyongyang Grand Theater in the North Korean capital on Feb. 26. (Kyodo)

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N.Y. Philharmonic gears up for unprecedented concert

PYONGYANG, North Korea - The New York Philharmonic holds a dress rehearsal at the East Pyongyang Grand Theater in Pyongyang on Feb. 26 ahead of an unprecedented concert in the evening. (Kyodo)

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N.Y. Philharmonic performs unprecedented concert in Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea - The audience stands to listen to the United States' national anthem performed by the New York Philharmonic at the East Pyongyang Grand Theater in Pyongyang on Feb. 26. (Kyodo)

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N.Y. Philharmonic performs unprecedented concert in Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Yoko Nagae Ceschina, a Japanese philanthropist who is underwriting a large part of the costs of the New York Philharmonic's concert in Pyongyang, is seen seated during the concert at the East Pyongyang Grand Theater on Feb. 26. (Kyodo)

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N.Y. Philharmonic performs unprecedented concert in Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Women in Korean dress arrive at the East Pyongyang Grand Theater in the North Korean capital on Feb. 26 for an unprecedented concert by the New York Philharmonic. (Kyodo)

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N.Y. Philharmonic performs unprecedented concert in Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Women in Korean dress arrive at the East Pyongyang Grand Theater in the North Korean capital on Feb. 26 for an unprecedented concert by the New York Philharmonic. (Kyodo)

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N.Y. Philharmonic holds unprecedented concert in Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea - New York Philharmonic music director Lorin Maazel (on the podium) addresses the audience at the East Pyongyang Grand Theater in Pyongyang on Feb. 26 as the United States' oldest symphony orchestra holds an unprecedented concert in North Korea. (Kyodo)

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N.Y. Philharmonic holds unprecedented concert in Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea - The New York Philharmonic, the United States' oldest symphony orchestra, holds an unprecedented concert at the East Pyongyang Grand Theater in the North Korean capital on Feb. 26, marking the largest cultural exchange event held between the two countries that are still technically at war. The flags of both countries are on the stage. (Kyodo)

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N.Y. Philharmonic gears up for unprecedented concert

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Music Director Lorin Maazel (C) conducts the New York Philharmonic during a dress rehearsal at the East Pyongyang Grand Theater in Pyongyang on Feb. 26 ahead of an unprecedented concert in the evening. (Kyodo)