North Korean leader Kim Jong-un held talks with Wang ‌Huning, China's fourth-highest-ranked official in Pyongyang, the state-run Korean Central News Agency reported on Friday. North Korean leader Kim Jong-un (right) shakes hands with Wang ‌Huning, China's fourth-highest-ranked official in Pyongyang, in this photo released by the state-run Korean Central News Agency reported on Friday. (Yonhap) The Chinese ‌delegation led by Wang arrived in Pyongyang on Wednesday, at the invitation of North Korea.The meeting ⁠is the latest in a series of high-level exchanges between Beijing and Pyongyang following Chinese President Xi ⁠Jinping's visit to North Korea in June — the first in seven years — ​and reflects China's efforts to reinforce its influence over ‌its traditional ally amid North Korea's ‌deepening ties with ‌Russia.Both Kim and Wang said ‌they would work to ​implement the agreement reached between China and North Korea ⁠during Xi's visit.Xi and Kim agreed to expand cooperation in politics, economy and culture as well as ⁠strategic ​communication through visits ⁠by high-level officials, KCNA said at the time.The Chinese ​delegation led by Wang also visited a memorial site dedicated to Chinese soldiers who ⁠died in the Korean ⁠War, ⁠a Workers' Party ‌cadre training school and the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun, a mausoleum where the bodies ​of Kim Il-sung and Kim Jong-il are preserved, KCNA said. (Reuters)