Xi to visit North Korea, showing China’s importance to a nuclear-armed neighbor
The summit comes as China positions itself as a global power player projecting stability in contrast to the U.S.'s economically damaging war against Iran and erratic tariff policies.
- Xi to Leave China for First Time This Year. Destination: Pyongyang. Wall Street Journal —
- Xi Jinping will travel to North Korea next week in first visit since 2019 NPR —
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- China’s Xi to visit North Korea The Korea Herald —