North Korean leader Kim visits China, meets Xi
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BEIJING - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visited the Chinese city of Dalian this week and met President Xi Jinping, the official Xinhua news agency said on Tuesday.
During his visit on Monday and Tuesday, Kim told Xi he hoped relevant parties would take "phased" and "synchronized" measures to realize denuclearization and lasting peace on the Korean peninsula.
Xi hosted a banquet and told Kim of his support for North Korea's strategic shift towards economic development, Xinhua added.