Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Pyongyang on June 9, 2026, marking his first visit to North Korea since 2019. The visit is seen as a significant moment in the relationship between China and North Korea, which has been characterized by both cooperation and tension over the years.
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Chinese President Xi Visits Pyongyang for First Time Since 2019
Chinese President Xi Jinping visited Pyongyang on June 9, 2026, his first trip to North Korea since 2019. This visit highlights the ongoing complexities in the diplomatic relationship between the two countries.
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‘As close as lips and teeth’: The highs and lows of China-North Korea ties
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Chinese President Xi Visits Pyongyang for First Time Since 2019