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.
Xi and Kim push for greater ties between China and North Korea
Chinese President Xi Jinping has arrived in Pyongyang in his first visit to North Korea in seven years. The trip is likely meant to reassert China’s unique influence over North Korea in return for …
Xi and Kim express hopes for greater ties between China and North Korea
Chinese President Xi Jinping has arrived in Pyongyang in his first visit to North Korea in seven years. The trip is likely meant to reassert China’s unique influence over North Korea in return for …
China Reasserts Itself, to Contain North Korea’s Tilt Toward Russia
On a rare visit to North Korea, China’s leader, Xi Jinping, projected unity but also sought to remind Kim Jong-un that he is the senior partner in their alliance.
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 …
China’s Xi Goes to North Korea to Court Kim
Xi’s visit follow separate high-level meetings with Putin and Trump, two other leaders who seek influence over Kim.
China’s Xi Jinping arrives in North Korea for rare summit with Kim Jong Un
Chinese leader Xi Jinping has arrived in North Korea for his first visit to the secluded nation in seven years.
China’s Xi given lavish welcome in North Korea ahead of closely watched talks with Kim
Chinese President Xi Jinping has arrived in Pyongyang in his first visit to North Korea in seven years. The trip is likely meant to reassert China’s unique influence over North Korea in return for …
The world’s most surprising economic success story is… North Korea
Arms sales to Russia and goods from China provide a boost, despite sanctions. “The regime is wealthier than ever.” …
China and Russia are competing for influence over North Korea
China’s leader harbours no such hopes as he makes his second visit to North Korea, from June 8th to 9th. One of his main goals is to counterbalance Russian influence there, which has grown much …