Xi Jinping set to meet Kim Jong-un in North Korea, as China seeks to revitalise relationship

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BBC News - World 4 hours ago • bbc.com

Watch: Why is China's Xi Jinping visiting North Korea?

Chinese leader Xi Jinping has landed in North Korea, in his first official visit since 2019. The trip comes as Beijing is trying to reassert sway over a strategically vital yet deeply unpredictable partner that has drawn…

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The Guardian - UK 17 hours ago • theguardian.com

Xi Jinping set to meet Kim Jong-un in North Korea, as China seeks to revitalise relationship

The China-North Korea relationship has been strained by a fall in trade during the pandemic and Pyongyang’s increasing ties with RussiaXi Jinping visits North Korea on Monday for a two-day trip, his first in nearly seven…

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