North Korea did not invite a representative of China to the ceremony honoring Kim Jong Il on the third anniversary of the late leader's passing.
The commemoration for Kim, who died at end-2011 after serving as Supreme Leader for 17 years, included three minutes of silence at the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun in Pyongyang.
North Korea did not invite a representative of China to the ceremony honoring Kim Jong Il on the third anniversary of the late leader's passing.
The commemoration for Kim, who died at end-2011 after serving as Supreme Leader for 17 years, included three minutes of silence at the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun in Pyongyang.
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