North Korea, visit by Xi Jinping, day 2

Jun 9, 2026

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(260609) -- PYONGYANG, June 9, 2026 -- Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Chinese president, concludes his state visit to the Democratic People s Republic of Korea (DPRK) and departs from Pyongyang, the DPRK, June 9, 2026. Kim Jong Un, general secretary of the Workers Party of Korea and president of the State Affairs of the DPRK, and his wife Ri Sol Ju went to the airport to see Xi and his wife Peng Liyuan off and held a grand farewell ceremony in their honor. ) DPRK-PYONGYANG-CHINA-XI JINPING-KIM JONG UN-FAREWELL CEREMONY YanxYan
(260609) -- PYONGYANG, June 9, 2026 -- Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Chinese president, concludes his state visit to the Democratic People s Republic of Korea (DPRK) and departs from Pyongyang, the DPRK, June 9, 2026. Kim Jong Un, general secretary of the Workers Party of Korea and president of the State Affairs of the DPRK, and his wife Ri Sol Ju went to the airport to see Xi and his wife Peng Liyuan off and held a grand farewell ceremony in their honor. ) DPRK-PYONGYANG-CHINA-XI JINPING-KIM JONG UN-FAREWELL CEREMONY LixXiang
(260609) -- PYONGYANG, June 9, 2026 -- Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Chinese president, concludes his state visit to the Democratic People s Republic of Korea (DPRK) and departs from Pyongyang, the DPRK, June 9, 2026. Kim Jong Un, general secretary of the Workers Party of Korea and president of the State Affairs of the DPRK, and his wife Ri Sol Ju went to the airport to see Xi and his wife Peng Liyuan off and held a grand farewell ceremony in their honor. ) DPRK-PYONGYANG-CHINA-XI JINPING-KIM JONG UN-FAREWELL CEREMONY XiexHuanchi
(260609) -- PYONGYANG, June 9, 2026 -- Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Chinese president, concludes his state visit to the Democratic People s Republic of Korea (DPRK) and departs from Pyongyang, the DPRK, June 9, 2026. Kim Jong Un, general secretary of the Workers Party of Korea and president of the State Affairs of the DPRK, and his wife Ri Sol Ju went to the airport to see Xi and his wife Peng Liyuan off and held a grand farewell ceremony in their honor. ) DPRK-PYONGYANG-CHINA-XI JINPING-KIM JONG UN-FAREWELL CEREMONY LixXiang
(260609) -- PYONGYANG, June 9, 2026 -- Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Chinese president, and his wife Peng Liyuan attend the luncheon hosted by Kim Jong Un, general secretary of the Workers Party of Korea and president of the State Affairs of the Democratic People s Republic of Korea (DPRK), and Kim s wife Ri Sol Ju, in Pyongyang, the DPRK, June 9, 2026. ) DPRK-PYONGYANG-CHINA-XI JINPING-KIM JONG UN-LUNCHEON XiexHuanchi
(260609) -- PYONGYANG, June 9, 2026 -- Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Chinese president, and Kim Jong Un, general secretary of the Workers Party of Korea (WPK) and president of the State Affairs of the Democratic People s Republic of Korea (DPRK), jointly plant a fir tree in the wooded area between teaching buildings of the Central Cadres Training School of the WPK in Pyongyang, the DPRK, June 9, 2026. On Tuesday morning, Xi, accompanied by Kim, visited the Central Cadres Training School of the WPK in Pyongyang. ) DPRK-PYONGYANG-CHINA-XI JINPING-WPK-CENTRAL CADRES TRAINING SCHOOL YanxYan
(260609) -- PYONGYANG, June 9, 2026 -- Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Chinese president, shakes hands with Kim Jong Un, general secretary of the Workers Party of Korea (WPK) and president of the State Affairs of the Democratic People s Republic of Korea (DPRK), after they have jointly planted a fir tree in the wooded area between teaching buildings of the Central Cadres Training School of the WPK in Pyongyang, the DPRK, June 9, 2026. On Tuesday morning, Xi, accompanied by Kim, visited the Central Cadres Training School of the WPK in Pyongyang. ) DPRK-PYONGYANG-CHINA-XI JINPING-WPK-CENTRAL CADRES TRAINING SCHOOL YanxYan
(260609) -- PYONGYANG, June 9, 2026 -- Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Chinese president, walks into a lecture hall of the Central Cadres Training School of the Workers Party of Korea (WPK) in the company of Kim Jong Un, general secretary of the WPK and president of the State Affairs of the Democratic People s Republic of Korea (DPRK), in Pyongyang, the DPRK, June 9, 2026. On Tuesday morning, Xi, accompanied by Kim, visited the Central Cadres Training School of the WPK in Pyongyang. ) DPRK-PYONGYANG-CHINA-XI JINPING-WPK-CENTRAL CADRES TRAINING SCHOOL ZhaixJianlan
(260609) -- PYONGYANG, June 9, 2026 -- Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Chinese president, and Kim Jong Un, general secretary of the Workers Party of Korea (WPK) and president of the State Affairs of the Democratic People s Republic of Korea (DPRK), jointly plant a fir tree in the wooded area between teaching buildings of the Central Cadres Training School of the WPK in Pyongyang, the DPRK, June 9, 2026. On Tuesday morning, Xi, accompanied by Kim, visited the Central Cadres Training School of the WPK in Pyongyang. ) DPRK-PYONGYANG-CHINA-XI JINPING-WPK-CENTRAL CADRES TRAINING SCHOOL YanxYan
(260609) -- PYONGYANG, June 9, 2026 -- Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Chinese president, walks into a lecture hall of the Central Cadres Training School of the Workers Party of Korea (WPK) in the company of Kim Jong Un, general secretary of the WPK and president of the State Affairs of the Democratic People s Republic of Korea (DPRK), in Pyongyang, the DPRK, June 9, 2026. On Tuesday morning, Xi, accompanied by Kim, visited the Central Cadres Training School of the WPK in Pyongyang. ) DPRK-PYONGYANG-CHINA-XI JINPING-WPK-CENTRAL CADRES TRAINING SCHOOL YaoxDawei
Scene in Pyongyang People look at a screen showing news about a meeting between North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and visiting Chinese President Xi Jinping, at a subway station in Pyongyang on June 9, 2026. A14AA0005618129P
Scene in Pyongyang People look at a screen showing news about a meeting between North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and visiting Chinese President Xi Jinping, at a subway station in Pyongyang on June 9, 2026. A14AA0005618128P
Scene in Pyongyang People look at a screen showing news about a meeting between North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and visiting Chinese President Xi Jinping, at a subway station in Pyongyang on June 9, 2026. A14AA0005618127P
(260609) -- PYONGYANG, June 9, 2026 -- Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Chinese president, pays homage to the China-DPRK Friendship Tower with his wife Peng Liyuan, in the company of Kim Jong Un, general secretary of the Workers Party of Korea and president of the State Affairs of the Democratic People s Republic of Korea (DPRK), and Kim s wife Ri Sol Ju, in Pyongyang, the DPRK, June 9, 2026. ) DPRK-PYONGYANG-CHINA-XI JINPING-CHINA-DPRK FRIENDSHIP TOWER DingxHaitao
(260609) -- PYONGYANG, June 9, 2026 -- Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Chinese president, straightens the ribbons on a flower basket while paying homage to the China-DPRK Friendship Tower with his wife Peng Liyuan, in the company of Kim Jong Un, general secretary of the Workers Party of Korea and president of the State Affairs of the Democratic People s Republic of Korea (DPRK), and Kim s wife Ri Sol Ju, in Pyongyang, the DPRK, June 9, 2026. ) DPRK-PYONGYANG-CHINA-XI JINPING-CHINA-DPRK FRIENDSHIP TOWER XiexHuanchi
(260609) -- PYONGYANG, June 9, 2026 -- Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Chinese president, straightens the ribbons on a flower basket while paying homage to the China-DPRK Friendship Tower with his wife Peng Liyuan, in the company of Kim Jong Un, general secretary of the Workers Party of Korea and president of the State Affairs of the Democratic People s Republic of Korea (DPRK), and Kim s wife Ri Sol Ju, in Pyongyang, the DPRK, June 9, 2026. ) DPRK-PYONGYANG-CHINA-XI JINPING-CHINA-DPRK FRIENDSHIP TOWER DingxHaitao

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Scene in Pyongyang People look at a screen showing news about a meeting between North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and visiting Chinese President Xi Jinping, at a subway station in Pyongyang on June 9, 2026. A14AA0005618129P

Scene in Pyongyang People look at a screen showing news about a meeting between North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and visiting Chinese President Xi Jinping, at a subway station in Pyongyang on June 9, 2026. A14AA0005618128P

Scene in Pyongyang People look at a screen showing news about a meeting between North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and visiting Chinese President Xi Jinping, at a subway station in Pyongyang on June 9, 2026. A14AA0005618127P