Xi Jinping Lands in North Korea to Meet Kim Jong Un
Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan arrived by car to Pyongyang's Kim Il Sung Square, where a military band and a "jubilant crowd" eagerly awaited their arrival, according to Chinese state news outlet Xinhua.
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They are discussing how to divvy up their neighbors including Taiwan, parts of Russia, former Russian states, and India, Indonesia, and eventually Japan and the ME, if there's anything left of it.
This is all fine with Agent Orange as long as he gets a Peace Prize and more billions in crypto.
#1 | Posted by Corky at 2026-06-08 05:13 PM | Reply
"They are discussing how to divvy up their neighbors including Taiwan, parts of Russia, former Russian states, and India, Indonesia, and eventually Japan and the ME, if there's anything left of it."
You forgot Poland.
#2 | Posted by sentinel at 2026-06-09 08:34 AM | Reply
Well, as overfed psychotic toddlers go, at least Trump has company.
I wonder how many people Kim's sister had terminated before breakfast this morning.
#3 | Posted by Dbt2 at 2026-06-09 07:56 PM | Reply
My view ...
Pres Xi visited North Korea's Leader Kim to reinforce China's control over North Korea.
Lately, Leader Kim seems to have been getting a bit uppity, touting his relationship with Pres Putin and boasting about his nuclear power.
Pres Xi wanted none of that.
So he dropped in and read Leader Kim the riot act.
Now the story seems to be ...
China's Xi says he reached important consensus with Kim in North Korea visit, KCNA reports www.reuters.com
... Chinese President Xi Jinping said he and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un reached an "important consensus" and agreed to safeguard regional and global peace, in a message of thanks following his visit to Pyongyang, North Korean state media KCNA said on Wednesday. In the message carried in full by KCNA, Xi said the two sides had "exchanged in-depth views on issues of common concern and reached a series of important joint consensus," reflecting their determination to further deepen ties. Looking ahead, Xi said he was willing to work with Kim "based on fundamental and long-term interests" to "steadily safeguard, consolidate and develop" bilateral ties and contribute more to regional and global peace and development. ... He also said the visit had been "successfully concluded" and that relations had entered "a new historical stage," while expressing hope to meet Kim again. ...
In the message carried in full by KCNA, Xi said the two sides had "exchanged in-depth views on issues of common concern and reached a series of important joint consensus," reflecting their determination to further deepen ties.
Looking ahead, Xi said he was willing to work with Kim "based on fundamental and long-term interests" to "steadily safeguard, consolidate and develop" bilateral ties and contribute more to regional and global peace and development. ...
He also said the visit had been "successfully concluded" and that relations had entered "a new historical stage," while expressing hope to meet Kim again. ...
#4 | Posted by LampLighter at 2026-06-09 08:20 PM | Reply
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