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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un meets with Chinese leader Xi Jinping

Xi Jinping and Kim Jong Un pledged to deepen strategic cooperation and maintain stable bilateral ties amid complex global dynamics, marking their sixth summit since 2018.

  • Chinese President Xi Jinping and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un met in Beijing, pledging mutual support and enhancing cooperation after commemorating the end of World War II, according to state media.
  • Xi emphasized the traditional friendship between China and North Korea and pledged to develop bilateral relations.
  • During the meeting, Kim stated that North Korea would continue to support China's sovereignty and territorial interests, highlighting the importance of their cooperation.
  • This summit marks the sixth bilateral meeting between Xi and Kim since 2018, underscoring the need to strengthen ties amid ongoing sanctions and geopolitical tensions.
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For five days, North Korea's dictator was in China. Kim and Xi stressed their attachment – and strengthened their position towards Trump.

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Behind the rite photos and the new promises, there is a complex relationship between the two countries on which the tsar also leans. Although with quite different intentions.Xi Jinping and Kim Jong-un come together again. Yesterday, the Chinese president had a face-to-face in Beijing with the North Korean leader, Ch...

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Beijing. Chinese President Xi Jinping stressed to North Korean leader Kim Jong-un the importance of North Korea for China, and assured that his government attaches great importance to traditional friendship and is “ready to maintain, consolidate and develop” bilateral relations. No matter what the international situation is, this position will not change,” Xi said, during a meeting held by both leaders in Beijing.

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Xi Jinping and Kim Jong-un met on Thursday, discussing protecting common interests and friendship.

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NK News broke the news in Seoul, Korea, Republic of on Thursday, September 4, 2025.
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