A Chinese official meets North Korean leader Kim in Pyongyang in highest-level talks in years

Open this photo in gallery: The North Korean government, Choe Ryong Hae, right, vice-chairman of the central committee of the Workers’ Party of North Korea, talks with Zhao Leji, left, chairman of the National People's Congress of China during a reception, at the Mansudae Assembly Hall in Pyongyang, North Korea, on April 11, 2024.朝鮮通信社/The Associated Press A top ranking official Chinese official reaffirmed ties with North Korea during a meeting Saturday with the country's leader Kim Jong Un in the capital Pyongyang, China's state media reported, in the highest-level talks between the allies in years. The visit by Zhao Leji,…