China, DPRK Strengthen Ties as Top Diplomats Meet in Pyongyang
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with DPRK leader Kim Jong Un in Pyongyang, pledging enhanced cooperation and regional stability amid global geopolitical shifts.
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Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with DPRK leader Kim Jong Un in Pyongyang, pledging enhanced cooperation and regional stability amid global geopolitical shifts.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and DPRK leader Kim Jong Un reaffirm commitment to deepening bilateral cooperation and regional stability during high-level talks.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi calls for stronger China-DPRK coordination on global and regional issues during Pyongyang meeting.
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Kim Jong Un inspected strategic missile bases, urging the DPRK’s missile force to maintain readiness amid increasing U.S. threats, according to state media.