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- North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un met with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday, in a suprise visit that again came unannounced.
- Chinese media confirmed that Kim had visited and met with Xi, according to Reuters’ Josh Smith.
- China is likely trying to insert its interests into ongoing inter-Korean talks and shape Kim’s message to President Donald Trump when the two meet.
North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un met with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday, in a suprise visit that again came unannounced.
Chinese media confirmed that Kim had visited and met with Xi, according to Reuters’ Josh Smith. Niether country commented on the trip before it took place.See the rest of the story at Business Insider
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