Chinese President Xi Jinping to visit North Korea next week
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North Korea fired a close-range ballistic missile off its west coast last week — the weapon flew about 50 miles into the sea just days after Russia and China backed Pyongyang ...
North Korea fired a close-range ballistic missile from its west coast last week, sending the weapon about 50 miles into the sea. The launch came just days after Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin met in Beijing and signed a joint statement that included language opposing additional Western pressure on Pyongyang.
Chinese President Xi Jinping may visit Pyongyang in the near future. Media reports about his prospective state visit to North Korea, following his high-profile