March 28, 2024
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In rare article for N. Korean party daily, Xi offers “grand plan” for peninsula

Chinese President pledges to use upcoming summit with Kim Jong Un to strengthen Sino-DPRK ties

Chinese President Xi Jinping has said he is open to developing a “grand plan” with North Korea to achieve permanent stability in the region, in a rare contribution to the Wednesday edition of the DPRK's ruling party daily.

The article, titled “Let us continuously engrave a new chapter of the era inheriting the friendship of China and the DPRK” and carried on the front page of the Rodong Sinmun, comes a day before President Xi is set to begin a two-day state visit to the North.

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