Large-Capacity Cotton Processing Base Newly Built in DPRK

Pyongyang, October 19 (KCNA) -- Pongsan County of North Hwanghae Province in the DPRK has set a goal of making progress in the regional economic development and the improvement of the people's standard of living and put spurs to this realization, according to Rodong Sinmun.

As part of this, a large-capacity cotton processing base was built to make economic profits.

The cotton processing base furnished with various modern processing equipment and raw materials and product storage facilities is producing high-quality cotton wool and raw materials for oil production by processing cotton picked up by farms in the county. -0-