BEIJING/NEW YORK — China will stand firm with North Korea and strengthen ties on international and regional affairs, Chinese President Xi Jinping told North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during landmark talks on Thursday.
Pyongyang seeks to further economic and trade cooperation, Kim says
Chinese President Xi Jinping shakes hands with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Sept. 4. (China Daily via Reuters)
WATARU SUZUKI and PAK YIU
September 4, 2025 19:20 JST
Updated on September 5, 2025 00:40 JST
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