Pyongyang, December 16 (KCNA) -- Rangnim County of the DPRK greeted the moments of celebrating the inauguration of regional-industry factories built under the energetic guidance of the great Workers' Party of Korea Central Committee which is powerfully leading the historic cause of bringing about a radical regional change to a brilliant success.

An inauguration ceremony of regional-industry factories was held on December 15. Present there were Pak Jong Chon, secretary of the WPK Central Committee, Sin Chang Gil, chairman of the Jagang Provincial People's Committee, officials of the Party and power organs in the province and county, working people and employees of the regional-industry factories.

Pak Jong Chon made an inauguration address.

The speaker stressed that the miraculous and creative success in completing the construction of the factories in the year when it started, demonstrating the dynamic feature of the regional development would be unthinkable apart from the wise leadership of the respected Comrade Kim Jong Un who is devoting himself with ardent loving care to making the ideal appearance of regional areas the true picture of socialist Korea, regarding the work for the people as his pride.

He stressed the need for the officials of Rangnim County and the province and employees of regional-industry factories to set the orientation and goal of development peculiar to the economy of their region as a mountainous county on the basis of the self-supporting economic bases provided by the Party, scrupulously lay long-term foundations for growth and increase the variety of products and actively develop and produce the specialties representing their region, thus making a substantial contribution to improving the people's standard of living.

He called on the officials and working people to work harder to change their native place with the confidence in the brighter future and redoubled efforts, bearing deep in mind the benevolence of the Party which provided the county with the wealth of prosperity, and thus hasten the comprehensive development of the great motherland.

Ri Yong Il, chief secretary of the Rangnim County Committee of the WPK, said that the regional-industry factories built thanks to the peerlessly great man's noble spirit and ardent devotion serve as a springboard for the county's economic development and a precious asset for improving the people's standard of living, adding that the factories would produce more goods favored by residents in the county and specialties of the county by directing primary efforts to improving the quality of products.

Pak Jong Chon cut the inauguration tape with employees of the factories.

At the end of the ceremony, the participants went round the wonderful factories with admiration.

A colorful art performance was given and the cheerful laughter of people echoed throughout the county.

That evening, the residents fully realized the new picture of change and prosperity, provided in the county under the WPK's policy, amid the display of spectacular fireworks celebrating the inauguration of the regional-industry factories. -0-