China strengthens ties with North Korea during historic state visit

Xi Jinping makes his first state visit to North Korea since taking power, marking a major diplomatic turning point between the two historical allies.

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The move comes amid heightened geopolitical tensions in Northeast Asia and strengthening of regional alliances.

The visit aims to consolidate bilateral relations and assert Chinese influence over regional strategic issues.

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