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Xi Jinping receives red-carpet welcome in North Korea

Chinese President Xi Jinping received a grand welcome in Pyongyang, North Korea, with a red-carpet ceremony and a 21-gun salute. He was greeted by North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and a large crowd waving flags. The visit, marked by giant portraits of both leaders and banners proclaiming "eternal friendship," included a parade and a review of the guard of honor, emphasizing the strong ties between the two nations. AI

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Xi Jinping receives red-carpet welcome in North Korea

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Fan Chen ·

    Pyongyang rolls out the red carpet as Xi Jinping is welcomed with pomp and ceremony

    China’s President Xi Jinping received a colourful welcome in Pyongyang as he began his two-day state visit to North Korea, his first in seven years. After landing at the airport, where Xi and first lady Peng Liyuan were welcomed by North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and his wife Ri …