SEOUL, Nov. 25 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-il visited several industrial factories in a region that borders China and called for their facility modernization "as required by the IT age," state media said Wednesday.| He could also call for food production as required by the age of agriculture ... |
Kim "made the rounds of the computer control room and the room for incubation and other places to acquaint himself in detail with its technological updating and production," the report said of his chicken farm visit.
Kim also visited the Sinuiji Shoes Factory, the Sinuiju Grass Craft Production Cooperative and the Sinuiju Chicken Farm, the report said. Workers at the chicken farm greatly contributed to improving the people's diet, he said.
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