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6th Congress Of The Workers' Party Of Korea
The 6th Congress of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK) was held in the February 8 House of Culture in Pyongyang, North Korea, from 10 to 14 October 1980. Congress of the Workers' Party of Korea, The congress is the highest organ of the party, and is stipulated to be held every four years. 3,062 delegates represented the party's membership; 117 foreign delegates attended the congress, without the right to speak. The congress saw the reappointment of Kim Il Sung as General Secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea, WPK General Secretary and the Presidium of the Workers' Party of Korea, Presidium of the Politburo established as the highest organ of the party between congresses. At this congress, Kim Il Sung designated his son Kim Jong Il as his successor. The move was criticized by the Media in South Korea, South Korean media and ruling Communist party, communist parties of the Eastern Bloc because it was considered Nepotism, nepotist. The congress also saw the Workers' Party of Kore ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
February 8 House Of Culture
The April 25 House of Culture is a theatre located in Pyongyang, North Korea. It was built in 1974–1975 to provide a venue for military education, and was originally called the February 8 House of Culture. It is located on Pipha Street in the Moranbong District of Pyongyang. The classically colonnaded building is considered one of the best examples of 1970s socialist monumentality in North Korea, the other being the visually similar Mansudae Art Theatre. It has been the location of many historic events, from the 6th, 7th, and 8th congresses of the Korean Workers' Party, to the historic meeting of Kim Jong Il with the president of South Korea, Roh Moo-hyun, in 2007. Construction A site was cleared and actual construction on the theatre building was begun in April 1974. The building is wide across the front, deep, and rises to a height of almost . It contains two large theatres with 6,000 seats and 1,100 seats respectively with a cinema theatre of 600 seats. Its over of fl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nationalism
Nationalism is an idea or movement that holds that the nation should be congruent with the state. As a movement, it presupposes the existence and tends to promote the interests of a particular nation, Smith, Anthony. ''Nationalism: Theory, Ideology, History''. Polity, 2010. pp. 9, 25–30; especially with the aim of gaining and maintaining its sovereignty ( self-governance) over its perceived homeland to create a nation-state. It holds that each nation should govern itself, free from outside interference (self-determination), that a nation is a natural and ideal basis for a polity, and that the nation is the only rightful source of political power. It further aims to build and maintain a single national identity, based on a combination of shared social characteristics such as culture, ethnicity, geographic location, language, politics (or the government), religion, traditions and belief in a shared singular history, and to promote national unity or solidarity. There are ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kim Il (politician)
Kim Il (; 20 March 1910 – 9 March 1984) was a North Korean politician who served as Premier of North Korea from 28 December 1972 to 19 April 1976. Early life and career 200px, left, Choe Yong-gon, Kang Kon">Kim Chaek, Kim Il, and Kang Kon receiving the first domestically produced PPSh-41">Type 49 submachine guns from President Kim Il Sung, 1949. Kim was born on 20 March 1910, in Hamgyong Province to a poor family of peasants. Kim joined the underground Communist Party in 1932 and fought against Japanese colonial rule from 1935. After the liberation of Korea in 1945, he served as secretary of the Party Committee of Pyongan Province. He was appointed to different important military posts since 1946. Kim Il was elected to the 1st Central Committee on 24 November 1946 and remained a member until his death. After the Democratic People's Republic of Korea proclaimed independence in 1948, he was elected to the 2nd Standing Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK) and in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1st Central Committee Of The Workers' Party Of North Korea
The 1st Central Committee of the Workers' Party of North Korea (WPNK) () was elected by the 1st Congress of the Workers' Party of North Korea, 1st Congress on 30 August 1946 through the merger of the North Korean Branch Bureau, Communist Party of North Korea and the New People's Party of Korea, and remained in session until the election of the 2nd Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea, 2nd Central Committee on 30 March 1948. In between National meetings of the Workers' Party of Korea, party congresses and specially convened conferences the Central Committee is the highest decision-making institution in the party and North Korea. The 1st Central Committee was not a permanent institution and delegated day-to-day work to elected central guidance bodies, such as the Presidium of the Workers' Party of Korea, Political Committee, the Politburo of the Workers' Party of Korea, Standing Committee and the Organisation Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea, Organisation Committee ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Central Auditing Commission Of The Workers' Party Of Korea
The Central Auditing Commission (CAC) of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK) () is the highest control body in the party between sessions of the party congress. The organ has been in existence since the 2nd Party Congress in 1948. The CAC was until the 8th WPK Congress elected by the delegates of the party congress but a rule change in 2021 transferred the election rights to the WPK Central Committee. The 8th WPK Congress abolished the WPK Inspection Commission on 10 January 2021 and transferred its duties to the CAC. Chairmen * Ri Chu-yon () (1948–56) * Choe Won-taek () (1956–61) * Kim Ryo-jung () (1961–66) * Ri Pong-su () (Briefly in 1966) * Kim Se-hwal () (1966–80) * Ri Rak-bin () (1980–1997) * Kim Chang-su () (28 September 2010 – April 2014) * (April 2014 – August 2014) * Choe Sung-ho () (presumably after October 2014 − 10 January 2021) * Jong Sang-hak Jong Sang-hak () is a North Korean politician who is serving as member of the 8th Politburo of the 8 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lee Nak-bin
Lee may refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''Lee'' (2007 film), Tamil-language sports action film * ''Lee'' (2017 film), Kannada-language action film * ''Lee'' (2023 film), biographical drama about Lee Miller, American photojournalist * ''Lee'' (novel), by Tito Perdue, about an angry and well-read septuagenarian * "Lee", a 1973 single by The Detroit Emeralds * "Lee", a 2001 song by Tenacious D from their eponymous album Businesses Finance *Thomas H. Lee Partners, an American private equity firm founded in 1974 ** Lee Equity Partners, a breakaway firm founded in 2006 Manufacturers * Lee Tires, a division of Goodyear *Lee Filters, a maker of lighting filters Other businesses * Lee (brand), an American clothing brand * Lee Enterprises, an American media company (NYSE: LEE) * Lee Data, a defunct American computer company Education * Lee College, Bayton, Texas, United States * Lee University, Cleveland, Tennessee, US Meteorology * List of storms named Lee * Lee w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Constitution Of The Workers' Party Of Korea
The Rules of the Workers' Party of Korea () are the by-laws of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK). It sets the rules of the organization and membership of the party. According to the rules, the WPK Congress is the highest body of the party and it, along with the WPK Conference, can amend the rules. The rules defines the character, task, and methodology of the party. According to it, the Party strives to impose communism on the whole of the Korean Peninsula. Recent revisions of the rules have defined Kimilsungism–Kimjongilism as the ideology of the party. The first rules were adopted on 30 August 1946 at the 1st Congress of the Workers' Party of North Korea, the immediate predecessor of the modern WPK. Since then, every Conference and some Congresses have revised the rules, most recently the 8th Congress in 2021. Since the death of Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il's accession to the leadership of the country, the rules has not been adhered to by the party. After the 6th Congre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Central Auditing Committee Of The Workers' Party Of Korea
The Central Auditing Commission (CAC) of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK) () is the highest control body in the party between sessions of the Congress of the Workers' Party of Korea, party congress. The organ has been in existence since the 2nd Congress of the Workers' Party of North Korea, 2nd Party Congress in 1948. The CAC was until the 8th WPK Congress elected by the delegates of the party congress but a rule change in 2021 transferred the election rights to the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea, WPK Central Committee. The 8th Congress of the Workers' Party of Korea, 8th WPK Congress abolished the Inspection Commission of the Workers' Party of Korea, WPK Inspection Commission on 10 January 2021 and transferred its duties to the CAC. Chairmen * Ri Chu-yon () (1948–56) * Choe Won-taek () (1956–61) * Kim Ryo-jung () (1961–66) *Ri Pong-su () (Briefly in 1966) * Kim Se-hwal () (1966–80) * Ri Rak-bin () (1980–1997) * Kim Chang-su () (28 September 2010 – Ap ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Central Committee Of The Workers' Party Of Korea
The Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea is the Central committee, highest organ between National meetings of the Workers' Party of Korea, national meetings of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK), the ruling party of North Korea. According to WPK rules, the Central Committee is elected by the party congress and the party conference can be conferred the right to renew its membership composition. In practice, the Central Committee has the ability to dismiss and appoint new members without consulting with the wider party at its own plenary sessions. The 1st Central Committee of the Workers' Party of North Korea, 1st Central Committee was elected at the 1st Congress of the Workers' Party of North Korea, 1st WPK Congress in 1946. It was composed of 43 members. The numbers of Central Committee members have increased since then, with the 8th Congress of the Workers' Party of Korea, 8th Congress in 2021 electing 250 members. Non-voting members, officially referred to as alterna ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anonymity
Anonymity describes situations where the acting person's identity is unknown. Anonymity may be created unintentionally through the loss of identifying information due to the passage of time or a destructive event, or intentionally if a person chooses to withhold their identity. There are various situations in which a person might choose to remain anonymous. Acts of charity have been performed anonymously when benefactors do not wish to be acknowledged. A person who feels threatened might attempt to mitigate that threat through anonymity. A witness to a crime might seek to avoid retribution, for example, by anonymously calling a crime tipline. In many other situations (like conversation between strangers, or buying some product or service in a shop), anonymity is traditionally accepted as natural. Some writers have argued that the term "namelessness", though technically correct, does not capture what is more centrally at stake in contexts of anonymity. The important idea here is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Communist Party Of The Soviet Union
The Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU),. Abbreviated in Russian as КПСС, ''KPSS''. at some points known as the Russian Communist Party (RCP), All-Union Communist Party and Bolshevik Party, and sometimes referred to as the Soviet Communist Party (SCP), was the founding and ruling political party of the Soviet Union. The CPSU was the One-party state, sole governing party of the Soviet Union until 1990 when the Congress of People's Deputies of the Soviet Union, Congress of People's Deputies modified Article 6 of the Soviet Constitution, Article 6 of the 1977 Soviet Constitution, which had previously granted the CPSU a monopoly over the political system. The party's main ideology was Marxism–Leninism. The party was outlawed under Russian President Boris Yeltsin's decree on 6 November 1991, citing the 1991 Soviet coup attempt as a reason. The party started in 1898 as part of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party. In 1903, that party split into a Menshevik ("mino ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chinese Communist Party
The Communist Party of China (CPC), also translated into English as Chinese Communist Party (CCP), is the founding and One-party state, sole ruling party of the People's Republic of China (PRC). Founded in 1921, the CCP emerged victorious in the Chinese Civil War against the Kuomintang and Proclamation of the People's Republic of China, proclaimed the establishment of the PRC under the leadership of Mao Zedong in October 1949. Since then, the CCP has governed China and has had sole control over the People's Liberation Army (PLA). , the CCP has more than 99 million members, making it the List of largest political parties, second largest political party by membership in the world. In 1921, Chen Duxiu and Li Dazhao led the founding of the CCP with the help of the Far Eastern Bureau of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks) and Far Eastern Bureau of the Communist International. Although the CCP aligned with the Kuomintang (KMT) during its initia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
