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Xi Jinping visits North Korea for talks with Kim Jong UN

newsJun 7, 202638152

Chinese President Xi Jinping traveled to Pyongyang on June 8 for talks with North Korean leader Kim Jong UN, marking his first visit to North Korea in nearly seven years. Xi and Kim held talks aimed at reinforcing bilateral ties and expanding cooperation across political, economic and security areas. Kim Yo Jong declared North Korea will never give up its status as a nuclear power, calling it a "line of no retreat", and Xi's outreach strengthens Pyongyang's international position while complicating regional diplomacy on denuclearization.

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