During his visit to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea in June 2019, General Secretary Xi Jinping paid tribute at the China-DPRK Friendship Tower, recalling the names of heroes and recounting their glorious deeds. The friendship between China and the DPRK, forged and tempered through the blood and fire of revolutionary struggle, is “as enduring and unbreakable as gold.”

China-DPRK Friendship Tower

The China-DPRK Friendship Tower is a monument located in Pyongyang, North Korea, built in 1959 to commemorate the sacrifices of Chinese soldiers who fought alongside North Korean forces during the Korean War (1950–1953). The tower stands as a symbol of the alliance between China and North Korea, featuring inscriptions and murals that highlight their shared history. It remains a key site for official visits and ceremonies, reflecting the ongoing diplomatic ties between the two countries.

China-DPRK Friendship Tower

The China-DPRK Friendship Tower is a monument located in Pyongyang, North Korea, built in 1959 to commemorate the sacrifices of Chinese soldiers who fought alongside North Korean forces during the Korean War (1950-1953). The tower stands over 30 meters tall and features inscriptions and reliefs symbolizing the alliance between China and North Korea. It remains a significant symbol of the historical and political ties between the two countries.