Thousands of people welcome the New Year in North Korea
By Globaltimes.cn, Published: 2019-01-02 16:55:57
A crowd of about 100,000 people gather in the Kim Il-sung Square to welcome the new year on January 1, 2019, in Pyongyang, North Korea. Photo: VCG
Editor's Note:
About 100,000 people gathered at the Kim Il-sung Square to welcome the new year in Pyongyang, the capital of North Korea, on the first day of 2019. A fireworks-themed concert was held and various artists performed at the event. (Photos: VCG)
Artists perform on a stage in the Kim Il-sung Square to welcome the new year on January 1, 2019, in Pyongyang, North Korea. Photo: VCG 
People braved the cold at the Kim Il-sung Square to welcome the new year on December 31, 2018, in Pyongyang, North Korea. Photo: VCG 
A fireworks-themed concert is held in the Kim Il-sung Square to welcome the new year on January 1, 2019, in Pyongyang, North Korea. Photo: VCG