Strength of North Korea-China relationship clear on Xi Jinping’s visit

Advertisement Strength of North Korea-China relationship clear on Xi Jinping’s visit It is evident that both sides need each other, particularly with Japan aggressively rearming and the US waging war 2 -MIN READ2 -MIN Listen Editorials represent the views of the South China Morning Post on the issues of the day. Published: 6:45am, 10 Jun 2026 President Xi Jinping’s first visit to North Korea since 2019 is symbolic. It marks the 65th anniversary of the Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance between China and North Korea. Circumstances have changed in the past seven years, but the rhetoric reflects an…