China’s Xi Visits North Korea, Hails Countries ‘Traditional Friendship’
Chinese President Xi Jinping made a rare trip to North Korea on Monday to call for increased economic and military cooperation between the two Asian governments. The two-day visit to Pyongyang is the first Xi has made in seven years and is the Chinese premier’s first trip abroad in 2026. The trip comes as Kim appears newly emboldened by his partnership with Moscow.
- ▪Chinese President Xi Jinping made a rare trip to North Korea on Monday to call for increased economic and military cooperation between the two Asian governments.
- ▪The two-day visit to Pyongyang is the first Xi has made in seven years and is the Chinese premier’s first trip abroad in 2026.
- ▪The trip comes as Kim appears newly emboldened by his partnership with Moscow.
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