Down-with-Imperialism Union

The Down-with-Imperialism Union (DIU; Korean: 타도제국주의동맹) was allegedly founded on 17 October 1926 in Hwatian County, Kirin, China, in order to fight against Japanese imperialism and to promote Marxism–Leninism. It is considered by the Workers' Party of Korea to be its root and foundation and its creation is celebrated every year.

Down-with-Imperialism Union
AbbreviationDIU
FounderRi Chongrak
Founded17 October 1926 (1926-10-17)
IdeologyMarxism–Leninism
Political positionFar-left
Party flag
Down-with-Imperialism Union
Chosŏn'gŭl
타도제국주의동맹 (ㅌ.ㄷ)
Hancha
打倒帝國主義同盟 (ㅌ.ㄷ)
Revised RomanizationTado Jegukjuui Dongmaeng (Teudeu)
McCune–ReischauerT'ado Chegukchuŭi Tongmaeng (T'ŭdŭ)
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