Kerala CM praises Kim Jong-un's tough anti-US stand

January 05, 2018 00:07

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has lavished praise on North Korean leader Kim Jong-un for putting up tough resistance against imperialist America better than the Communist-ruled China.

Addressing a CPI-M district committee meet at Kozhikode, he said North Korea was showcasing a better example in defending 'imperialist' forces.

The CPI-M member also said there was a general criticism that China's fight against imperialist forces was not living up to the expectations of the people.

"North Korea has been adopting a tough anti-US stand. North Korea has successfully withstood the pressure exerted by the US," Vijayan said.

Meanwhile, Kim, in his New Year's Day address, has said North Korea's

nuclear weapons can reach anywhere in the US and threatened that he has a nuclear button on his desk.

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