N.K. leader pays tribute to fallen Chinese soldiers

North Korea's leader Kim Jong-un places a wreath at the Friendship Tower in Pyongyang on July 28, 2022, to mark the 69th anniversary of the Korean War armistice that fell on the previous day, in this photo released by the North's official Korean Central News Agency. The tower commemorates Chinese soldiers who died while fighting for the North in the 1950-53 Korean War. North Korea refers to the three-year conflict as the Great Fatherland Liberation War and designates the date of the armistice signing as Victory Day. (For Use Only in the Republic of Korea. No Redistribution) (Yonhap) (END)