Chinese president Xi Jinping is expected to travel to North Korea as early as next week to meet leader Kim Jong-un, following a tightly sequenced round of high-profile summits in Beijing that included visits by US president Donald Trump and Russian president Vladimir Putin.

Chinese President Xi Jinping will likely visit North Korea as early as next week, sources said Wednesday. "We have obtained intelligence indicating...

The news comes hard on the heels of visits to Beijing by the presidents of the United States and Russia.