Chinese leader Xi Jinping makes rare trip to North Korea

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China’s Xi Jinping calls for strengthened ‘strategic cooperation’ with North Korea in rare summit with Kim Jong Un
Chinese leader Xi Jinping called for deepening “strategic coordination and cooperation” with North Korea shortly after receiving a pomp-filled welcome to mark his first visit to the secluded nation in...

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Chinese leader Xi Jinping to visit North Korea for first time since 2019
Why China’s Xi wants a ‘brighter’ future with North Korea
Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s first visit to North Korea in seven years wasn’t just loaded with rhetoric hailing historic ties between China and its longstanding – and only – treaty ally.

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Xi Seeks to Draw North Korea Back Into China’s Orbit
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Xi Jinping and Kim Jong Un pledge to ‘resist US aggression’ during rare North Korea summit
The leaders of the two countries said they reached a "satisfactory agreement" on issues including safeguarding the sovereignty, security and development interests of their countries, North Korean stat...

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Xi Jinping and Kim Jong Un vow stronger ties as North Korea visit wraps up
China's Xi hails deeper understanding at end of North Korea summit
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Chinese president's first trip to North Korea since 2019 and also his first foreign visit this year.
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Putin to visit Chinese leader Xi Jinping days after Trump’s trip to Beijing
Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on a two-day trip to Beijing next week, the Kremlin says.