BEIJING – Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Central Committee of theCommunist Party of China (CPC) and Chinese president, met Kim Jong Un,chairman of the Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK) and chairman of the StateAffairs Commission of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), inDalian, northeast China’s Liaoning Province, on May 7-8.
Wang Huning, member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau ofthe CPC Central Committee and member of the Secretariat of the CPC CentralCommittee, attended related activities.
Xi held talks with Kim and hosted a welcome banquet for him. Together, theyalso took a stroll and attended a luncheon. In a cordial and friendlyatmosphere, the top leaders of the two parties and the two countries had anall-round and in-depth exchange of views on China-DPRK relations and majorissues of common concern. (Xinhua)