Check any day's news at the official Korean Central News Agency site and you'll likely find reports of Kim Jong Il visiting some factory or other, and explaining how he highly appreciates the shining feats performed by the officials, workers and technicians of the plant, noting that by fully displaying the revolutionary spirit of Juche self-reliance they creditably play a pioneer's role in writing a new historic chapter in the glorious history of socialist success in defiance of the imperialist warmongers....
Now at The Big Picture, a selection of (undated) photos released by the KCNA allows us to be there with the Dear Leader as he visits the Huichon Ceramic Factory, the Kangdong Light Electrical Appliance Factory, the July 18 Cattle Farm, the Rakwon Machine Complex - and the October 7 Pig Farm here, where he's confronted with a stark tableau of the society he's helped to create:
[Photo: KNS/AFP/Getty Images]
There is a picture of the "newly-built Kanggye farm", but it's not clear if that's the same as the Kanggye General Tractor Plant.
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