NKOREA-POLITICS-ANNIVERSARY

Participants perform in a 'Mass Games' artistic and gymnastic display at the May Day stadium in Pyongyang on September 9, 2018. - The biggest show on earth made a comeback as North Korea put on its its all-singing, all-dancing propaganda display, the 'Mass Games', for the first time in five years. Months in the preparation, the show featured tens of thousands of performers under the curved arches of the May Day Stadium, made up of 17,490 children simultaneously turning the coloured pages of books to create giant images rippling across one side of the stadium an analogue version, on a giant scale, of a usually digital solution to a digital demand. (Photo by Ed JONES / AFP) (Photo credit should read ED JONES/AFP via Getty Images)