Chinese delegations not invited to Kim Jong Il commemoration



News Chinese delegations not invited to Kim Jong Il commemoration South Korean's presence due Kim Jong Il-Kim Dae Jung's relationship; impending breakthrough not expected Rob York December 17, 2014 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Eric Lafforgue 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. Become a member for less than $5.75 per week. Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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Chinese delegations not invited to Kim Jong Il commemoration

South Korean's presence due Kim Jong Il-Kim Dae Jung's relationship; impending breakthrough not expected

Rob York December 17, 2014

Chinese delegations not invited to Kim Jong Il commemoration

Eric Lafforgue

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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