Pyongyang, December 31 (KCNA) -- International bodies, foreign personages, and organizations of Koreans and compatriots in China sent flower baskets to the statues of President Kim Il Sung and Chairman Kim Jong Il on Mansu Hill here on the occasion of the New Year 2026.

Placed at the statues of the great leaders on Tuesday were the flower baskets in the name of the Board of Directors of the International Martial Arts Foundation, Han Qishou, general manager of the Chinese Hong Kong Xiangtongjieda International Trade Co. Ltd., the Association of Korean Nationals in Dandong City of China, the General Association of Traders of Korean Nationality in Dandong City of China, the Association of Korean Businessmen in Foshan City, the family of Hwang Paek Ha, a Korean in China related to the anti-Japanese revolutionary struggle, Ri Sol Hui, Pang Yong Son, Ryang Kum Hae and Kim Song Mi, members of the Federation of Korean Economic Workers in China, Rim Son Hwa, a member of the Dandong Branch of the General Association of Koreans in China, the family of Choe Su Jin, a Korean in China, Manager Ri Hwang and Deputy Manager Ri Kil of the Jiangshan Co. Ltd., Phyo Song Ryong, chairman of the Association of Korean Businessmen in China, Kil Kyong Gap, chairman of the Association of Korean Nationals in Shenyang City of China, Choe Kyu Chol, general manager of the Yingkou Shengfeng Commodity Exchange Co. Ltd., and his wife Choe Ok Hui, Pak San Ho, general manager of the Dandong Huixing Economic Trading Co. Ltd. of China, Choe Kol, general manager of the Sobaeksu Culture Proliferation Co. Ltd. in Liaoning Province of China, Zhao Shuzhen, general manager of the Shenyang Zhaoqing Biological Science and Technology Co. Ltd., and her companion, Kim Pong Il, a member of the Association of Korean Nationals in Dandong City of China, An Phyong Nam, representative of the Tianjin Jiujiang Trade Co. Ltd., Kim Yong Il, a Korean in China, and his wife Kim Sin Suk, Zhu Meiyu, general manager of the Dandong Branch Company of the Huamaoxincheng (Beijing) New Technology Co. Ltd. of China,  Ro Yong Chol, general manager of the Juncheng Shijia Management and Consultation (Beijing) Co. Ltd. of China, Pak Kwang Hyon, general manager of Yanbian Beiou Co. Ltd. and Jon Chung Song, general manager of the Helong City Huanqiu Co. Ltd.

Meanwhile, Choe Ryong Ho, vice-rector of Pyongyang University of Science and Technology, laid a flower basket at the statues of the great leaders on the same day. -0-