Xi Jinping visits North Korea for talks with Kim Jong Un

The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called a U.S. push for the denuclearization of North Korea an “anachronistic dream,” saying Sunday the North will steadily expand its nuclear arsenal in the face of U.S.-led threats.

Kim Jong Un led the celebrations, and players wept with joy, as Asian club soccer’s newest women’s champions toasted a continental conquest that caps a remarkable run for North Korea’s female footballers.

North Korea's Kim Jong Un has brought his teenage daughter along with him to another military visit, with the pair viewing the dictator's newest warship.

"The statement came a day before Chinese President Xi Jinping visits North Korea for talks with Kim Jong Un, in his first visit to the country in seven years." @apnews.com apnews.com/article/nort...

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CHINESE PRESIDENT XI JINPING SAID CHINA’S POLICY OF PROTECTING AND DEVELOPING TIES WITH NORTH KOREA REMAINS UNWAVERING, ADDING THAT THE SUSTAINED GROWTH OF CHINA–NORTH KOREA RELATIONS IS CRUCIAL. - YONHAP

Xi Jinping will visit North Korea next week for the first time since 2019, Chinese state media announced. It will be the Chinese leader’s first overseas trip this year. China is hoping to rebuild ties with North Korea after they frayed during the pandemic. 1/2

Xi lands in Pyongyang June 8 — after seeing Trump and Putin in Beijing. While Xi stayed silent, Kim sent Russia 12M shells, 148 missiles, 11,000 troops. One KN-23 killed 12 in Kyiv. Xi is not blessing the axis — he is reclaiming a vassal. https://newsgroup.site/xi-jinping-kim-jong-un-pyon…

[GUARDIAN] XI JINPING SET TO MEET KIM JONG-UN IN NORTH KOREA, AS CHINA SEEKS TO REVITALISE RELATIONSHIP

Xi Jinping arrives in Pyongyang June 8–9 — first visit since 2019. He came after meeting Trump (May 14) and Putin (May 19) in Beijing. Kim is the last on the list. While Xi stayed silent, Kim shipped Russia 12M artillery shells, 148 KN-23 ballistic missiles, 11,000 troops to Kursk. One missile […]

🌏 East Asia Xi Jinping to Visit North Korea for First Time Since 2019 — Signaling Shifting Power Dynamics in Northeast Asia Chinese President Xi Jinping will travel to Pyongyang on June 8-9 for a two-day state visit at the invi. https://neutralized-brief.vercel.app

Xi Visits North Korea to Boost Influence Over Emboldened Kim ByBloomberg News PRES.Xi Jinping is heading to North Korea in a likely bid to reassert Beijing’s influence over an emboldened Kim Jong Un, a neighbor with a rapidly expanding nuclear arsenal and deepening alliance with Russia.

Die einflussreiche Schwester von Machthaber Kim Jong-un lehnt Verhandlungen über das Atomprogramm des Landes ab. Drohungen werde Nordkorea nicht hinnehmen.

🌏 A rare diplomatic moment unfolds as Chinese President Xi Jinping visits North Korea for high-level talks with Kim Jong Un. The meeting signals renewed strategic cooperation amid shifting global alliances and regional tensions. Read the full story here: dw24news.com/rare-visit-o...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un welcomes Chinese President Xi Jinping to Pyongyang on Monday (June 8), feeling in a position ​of strength with a firm ally in Russia, a nuclear arsenal and little apparent appetite to engage with Washington. www.reuters.com/world/china/...