North Korean leader Kim Jong-un (right) and Li Zhanshu, the third-highest ranking official in the ruling Communist Party of China, acknowledge the crowd during a military parade at Kim Il-sung Square in Pyongyang on Sunday. Photo: Kyodo North Korean leader Kim Jong-un (right) and Li Zhanshu, the third-highest ranking official in the ruling Communist Party of China, acknowledge the crowd during a military parade at Kim Il-sung Square in Pyongyang on Sunday. Photo: Kyodo
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un (right) and Li Zhanshu, the third-highest ranking official in the ruling Communist Party of China, acknowledge the crowd during a military parade at Kim Il-sung Square in Pyongyang on Sunday. Photo: Kyodo
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North Korean leader Kim Jong-un (right) and Li Zhanshu, the third-highest ranking official in the ruling Communist Party of China, acknowledge the crowd during a military parade at Kim Il-sung Square in Pyongyang on Sunday. Photo: Kyodo North Korean leader Kim Jong-un (right) and Li Zhanshu, the third-highest ranking official in the ruling Communist Party of China, acknowledge the crowd during a military parade at Kim Il-sung Square in Pyongyang on Sunday. Photo: Kyodo
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un (right) and Li Zhanshu, the third-highest ranking official in the ruling Communist Party of China, acknowledge the crowd during a military parade at Kim Il-sung Square in Pyongyang on Sunday. Photo: Kyodo
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