Beijing/Seoul
Chinese chief Xi Jinping has arrived in North Korea for his first go to to the secluded nation in seven years.
Xi’s arrival Monday noon native time in Pyongyang was confirmed by Chinese state media Xinhua.
This is Xi’s first overseas trip this yr. It comes simply weeks after he hosted Russian chief Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump for separate visits in the Chinese capital – and performs to Beijing’s efforts to solid China as a flexible, international energy dealer at a second of geopolitical flux.