Event Brief
Xi Jinping makes rare trip to North Korea
Filed: Jun 08, 2026 at 7:03 PM ET
Summary: Xi Jinping arrived in Pyongyang for a rare visit, with both leaders praising an “unbreakable” bond.
WHO: Xi Jinping
WHAT: Xi Jinping arrived in Pyongyang for a rare visit to North Korea.
WHEN: Jun 08, 2026 at 12:52 PM ET
WHERE: Pyongyang, North Korea
WHY: To celebrate what Xi Jinping and Kim Jong Un called the “unbreakable” bond between their countries.
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