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China's Xi to visit North Korea on June 8-9

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Chinese President Xi Jinping attends a bilateral meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China May 20, 2026. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov/Pool/File Photo
Chinese President Xi Jinping attends a bilateral meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China May 20, 2026. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov/Pool/File Photo Maxim Shemetov Reuters

BEIJING - Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit North Korea on June 8 and 9, state news agency Xinhua said on Friday.

(Reporting by Liz Lee and Qiaoyi Li; Editing by Himani Sarkar)

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This story was originally published June 4, 2026 at 8:20 PM.

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