Xi to meet Kim Jong-un as China seeks closer ties with North Korea

Chinese President Xi Jinping has arrived in North Korea for a two-day visit to strengthen diplomatic ties. The meeting comes amid regional tensions and concerns over North Korea's deepening military cooperation with Russia.
Why it matters
This visit highlights the shifting geopolitical landscape in East Asia as China attempts to maintain its influence over North Korea while balancing the latter's growing military alliance with Moscow.
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