Is North Korea holding a large-scale military parade in line with the 75th anniversary of the party's founding?

Is North Korea holding a large-scale military parade to coincide with the 75th anniversary of the party's founding? South Korean Army October 10, 19:10

The Joint Chiefs of Staff of the South Korean Armed Forces revealed that North Korea seems to have held a military parade in Pyongyang on the early morning of the 10th, mobilizing large-scale equipment and personnel to coincide with the 75th anniversary of the Workers' Party of Korea. ..

We are proceeding with the analysis with the US military.

In North Korea, the 10th marks the 75th anniversary of the Workers' Party of Korea, and a research group in the United States has indicated that North Korea is preparing for a military parade based on analysis of satellite images.

North Korea's state-run Korean Central Television has been broadcasting a movie praising the Workers' Party of Korea Chairman Kim Jong-un and the party since 9 am on the 10th, but has not told anything about the military parade so far. ..

Meanwhile, the South Korean Armed Forces Joint Chiefs of Staff seems to have held a military parade on the early morning of the 10th, mobilizing large-scale equipment and personnel at Kim Il Sung Square in the center of Pyongyang. I made it clear.

Regarding this, South Korean news agency Yonhap News Agency said that the military parade before dawn was unusual, and that Chairman Kim instructed in August to make the party's founding anniversary distinctive. It is reported that the measures against the new coronavirus may have affected it.

North Korea has introduced ICBM = intercontinental ballistic missile-class missiles that claim to be able to attack the entire continental United States in past military parades, and the Korean army is proceeding with analysis with the US military.

North Korea's "triple pain" hits the economy

North Korea is suffering from so-called "triple suffering" due to the sanctions of the UN Security Council, the blockade of the border due to the infection of the new coronavirus, and the flood damage caused by the typhoon. It is said.

Regarding infection control, air flights and trains connecting China and Russia have been suspended for about eight months to severely restrict the movement of people and goods, and this is from January to August with China. Trade value has fallen by about 70% compared to the same period last year.

In August, Kim Jong-eun, the chairman of the DPRK Labor Party, held a general meeting of the party's Central Committee, saying, "The severe domestic and international situation continues, far short of economic growth goals, and people's lives are improving. In addition to sanctions, he admits that the economy has been hit hard by the new coronavirus.

In addition, it is said that three typhoons landed in North Korea from August to last month, causing great damage in various places.

In response, the North Korean leadership gathered party leaders in the disaster area to hold an expansion meeting of the Politburo, and ordered 12,000 people to be dispatched from Pyongyang for restoration. There is a sense of crisis.

Emphasis on relations with President Trump without progress in US-North Korea negotiations

Although US-North Korea relations have passed three summit meetings, the Trump administration, which demands concrete measures for denuclearization, has not filled the gap with North Korea, which demands the guarantee of the system and the lifting of sanctions, and progresses to negotiations. Has not been seen.

A working-level talks between the two countries took place in Sweden last October, but North Korea claimed that the US attitude had not changed and that "the talks broke down."

Then, at the end of last year, Kim Jung-eun, the chairman of the Workers' Party of Korea, said, "We will soon witness new strategic weapons," and strongly restrained the Trump administration.

Since entering this year, North Korea has expressed its position on the Trump administration through the discourse of Kim Yo-jong, the younger sister of Chairman Kim.

In a discourse in March, he said he was cautious about resuming the dialogue, saying, "It is only when the balance between the two countries is maintained and fairness is guaranteed that we can think about the dialogue."

In July, he emphasized the need for a change in the attitude of the United States, saying that the summit would be "useless unless there is a decisive change in the position of the United States."

Meanwhile, a book published last month by a prominent American journalist revealed that the two leaders frequently exchanged letters.

This month, Chairman Kim sent a sympathy message to President Trump, who was infected with the new coronavirus, demonstrating North Korea's position of emphasizing relations with President Trump even though no progress has been made in the talks.