A veteran North Korea analyst says Xi Jinping's visit to North Korea was about keeping tabs on an emboldened Kim Jong Un who wants "to confront the U.S."

No specific agenda has been mentioned. Foreign experts predict the meeting will have big ramifications on bilateral ties and beyond

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is set to host Chinese President Xi Jinping, showcasing confidence bolstered by ties with Russia, a nuclear arsenal, and limited U.S