China’s Xi to visit North Korea
Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit North Korea on Monday, at the invitation of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, China’s Foreign Ministry announced Friday.
According to reports citing the ministry, Xi will make a two-day trip to North Korea starting June 8.
The meeting comes as North Korea seeks to strengthen ties with China and Russia, both of which have shown signs of providing more support for the reclusive regime.
The latest signs came after a summit between Xi and Russian President Vlad
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