De Chinese president Xi Jinping verlaat maandag China voor het eerst in maanden voor een bezoek aan Noord-Korea. Kim Jong-un schuurt steeds dichter tegen Rusland aan en Xi wil graag weer meer controle over zijn buur. Maar Kim heeft een sterke positie.

BEIJING — Chinese leader Xi Jinping will travel to North Korea next week, both countries announced Friday, in what will be his first visit in nearl...

Chinese leader Xi Jinping will travel to North Korea next week in what will be his first visit in years

Xi Jinping will travel to North Korea next week for a rare visit that comes just weeks after the Chinese leader hosted US President Donald Trump and Russian leader Vladimir Putin…

This will be the Chinese supremo's first overseas trip of the year, and comes shortly after his recent meetings in Beijing with both United States President Donald Trump and…

Beijing has worked to draw Pyongyang - its only formal treaty ally - back into its fold, after the COVID-19 pandemic froze exchanges

The trip comes just weeks after Xi separately hosted US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Beijing.

Het staatsbezoek zal plaatsvinden op 8 en 9 juni. Xi is uitgenodigd door de Noord-Koreaanse leider Kim Jong-un.

Erstmals seit sieben Jahren reist Xi Jinping nach Pjöngjang. Manche Experten sehen hinter der Visite einen Versuch, Russlands Einfluss auf Nordkorea einzudämmen.

The Chinese leader's visit on June 8-9, his first in seven years, comes as Pyongyang strengthens relations with Russia.

His trip will be the latest in a series of steps by China to reinforce its close ties with its nuclear-armed neighbor.

Chinese leader Xi Jinping will travel to North Korea next week, both countries announced, in what will be his first visit in nearly seven years.

China's President Xi Jinping will visit North Korea on Monday as he seeks to cement Beijing's influence in its own backyard, following summits with US counterpart Donald Trump and…

Seine erste Auslandsreise 2026 führt Chinas Staatschef am Montag nach Nordkorea. Er trifft auf einen gestärkten Machthaber in Pjöngjang.

For the first time in seven years, Chinese leader Xi Jinping will visit Pyongyang on June 8 – closely following his separate summits with the U.S. and Russian presidents.

China gebruikt Xi Jinpings bezoek om zijn centrale rol in Oost-Azië te benadrukken en te tonen dat wie iets met Pyongyang wil, langs Peking moet.

Geopolitiek: De ooit innige relatie tussen China en Noord-Korea is de laatste jaren bekoeld geraakt. Met een bezoek aan Pyongyang deze week probeert de Chinese president Xi…

De Chinese president Xi Jinping verlaat maandag China voor het eerst in maanden voor een bezoek aan Noord-Korea. Kim Jong-un schuurt steeds dichter tegen Rusland aan en Xi wil…

China's Xi to visit North Korea after meetings with Trump, Putin

Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to travel to Pyongyang in his first visit in seven years, a trip likely meant to reassert China’s unique influence over North Korea in return…

North Korea may use the summit as an opportunity to press for economic concessions or Beijing's "tacit recognition" of its nuclear status, analysts say.