The silence says more than reams of the carefully framed propaganda.
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Published Jun 9, 2026, 8:42 AM EDT
In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, left, and Chinese President Xi Jinping, right, walk together after a welcome performance in Pyongyang, Monday, June 8, 2026. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)
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