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Xi Jinping
xí jìnpíng
习近平
to visit
fǎngwèn
访问
North Korea
cháoxiān
朝鲜
，
seven years
qī nián
七年
in the past
lái
来
first time
shǒucì
首次
to visit abroad
chūfǎng
出访
。

China
zhōngguó
中国
leader
lǐngdǎo rén
领导人
Xi Jinping
xí jìnpíng
习近平
on
yú
于
June 8-9
6 yuè 8 rì zhì 9 rì
6月8日至9日
to visit
fǎngwèn
访问
North Korea
cháoxiān
朝鲜
，
this
zhè
这
is
shì
是
he
tā
他
seven years
qī nián
七年
in the past
lái
来
first time
shǒucì
首次
to visit
fǎngwèn
访问
。
visit
fǎngwèn
访问
during
qījiān
期间
to hold
jǔxíng
举行
le
了
high-level
gāocéng
高层
talks
huìtán
会谈
。

June 10, 2026 at 1:33 AM

Xi Jinping
xí jìnpíng
习近平
chairman
zhǔxí
主席
on
yú
于
June 8-9
6 yuè 8-9 rì
6月8日至9日
to
duì
对
North Korea
cháoxiān
朝鲜
to conduct
jìnxíng
进行
le
了
state affairs
guóshì
国事
visit
fǎngwèn
访问
，
this
zhè
这
is
shì
是
he
tā
他
since
zì
自
2019
2019 nián
2019年
since
yǐlái
以来
first time
shǒucì
首次
to visit
fǎngwèn
访问
the country
gāi guó
该国
。
this
cǐcì
此次
visit
fǎngwèn
访问
is
shì
是
in
zài
在
current
dāngqián
当前
complex
fùzá
复杂
de
的
international
guójì
国际
situation
xíngshì
形势
under
xià
下
to conduct
jìnxíng
进行
de
的
，
aims to
zhǐzài
旨在
to strengthen
jiāqiáng
加强
China
zhōng
中
North Korea
cháo
朝
two countries
liǎng guó
两国
de
的
strategic
zhànlüè
战略
partnership
huǒbàn
伙伴
relations
guānxi
关系
。
during
zài
在
visit
fǎngwèn
访问
period
qījiān
期间
，
Xi Jinping
xí jìnpíng
习近平
with
yǔ
与
North Korea
cháoxiān
朝鲜
leader
lǐngdǎo rén
领导人
to conduct
jìnxíng
进行
le
了
in-depth
shēnrù
深入
de
的
high-level
gāocéng
高层
talks
huìtán
会谈
，
on
jiù
就
bilateral
shuāngbiān
双边
relations
guānxi
关系
and
hé
和
regional
dìqū
地区
issues
wèntí
问题
to exchange
jiāohuàn
交换
views
yìjiàn
意见
。
China
zhōng
中
North Korea
cháo
朝
two countries
liǎng guó
两国
leaders
lǐngdǎo rén
领导人
to reaffirm
chóngshēn
重申
le
了
two countries
liǎng guó
两国
friendly
yǒuhǎo
友好
relations
guānxi
关系
de
的
importance
zhòng yào xìng
重要性
，
and
bìng
并
to commit
chéngnuò
承诺
further
jìn yībù
进一步
to deepen
shēnhuà
深化
cooperation
hézuò
合作
。
this
zhè
这
time
cì
次
historic
lìshǐ xìng
历史性
visit
fǎngwèn
访问
by
bèi
被
regarded as
shìwéi
视为
China
zhōng
中
North Korea
cháo
朝
relations
guānxi
关系
development
fāzhǎn
发展
in
zhōng
中
de
的
important
zhònyào
重要
step
yībù
一步
，
to
duì
对
regional
dìqū
地区
stability
wěndìng
稳定
to have
jùyǒu
具有
important
zhònyào
重要
significance
yìyì
意义
。

New Words

fǎngwèn
访问
to visit / visit
cháoxiān
朝鲜
North Korea
guóshì fǎngwèn
国事访问
state visit
huìtán
会谈
talks / discussion
zhànlüè huǒbàn guānxi
战略伙伴关系
strategic partnership
shuāngbiān guānxi
双边关系
bilateral relations
shēnhuà
深化
to deepen
hézuò
合作
cooperation
lìshǐ xìng
历史性
historic
yìyì
意义
significance

News in English

China & World

Xi Jinping Visits North Korea for First Time in Seven Years

Chinese leader Xi Jinping visited North Korea on June 8-9, his first visit in seven years. The two sides held high-level talks during the visit to strengthen bilateral ties.

President Xi Jinping made a state visit to North Korea from June 8 to 9, marking his first visit to the country since 2019. The visit took place amid complex international circumstances and aimed to strengthen the strategic partnership between China and North Korea. During the visit, Xi and the North Korean leader engaged in in-depth high-level talks, exchanging views on bilateral relations and regional issues. Both sides reaffirmed the importance of their long-standing friendship and committed to deepening cooperation. This historic visit was regarded as a significant step in the development of China-North Korea relations and held important implications for regional stability.

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