Kim Jong Un held talks with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Pyongyang on April 10, marking a notable moment in ongoing diplomatic engagement between the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea and China. The meeting brought together senior officials from both sides, including key party representatives and diplomatic envoys, reflecting the importance both governments place on maintaining close coordination.
During the discussion, Wang Yi conveyed greetings from Chinese President Xi Jinping, which Kim Jong Un acknowledged and reciprocated. The exchange underscored the continued direct communication between the leadership of the two countries, a feature that has remained central to their relationship.
Kim Jong Un emphasized the need to expand interactions at multiple levels and reinforce cooperation in response to current international conditions. He outlined his government’s views on regional and global developments, indicating areas of shared concern and alignment. The North Korean leader also reiterated that relations with China remain a primary focus of state policy.
Wang Yi stated that Beijing intends to further develop ties with Pyongyang, referencing recent understandings reached during high-level meetings between the two countries. He noted that the relationship continues to reflect mutual interests and a shared political foundation.
Kim Jong Un additionally expressed support for China’s policy positions, including its stance on territorial integrity under the “one-China” framework. He also signaled backing for broader efforts aimed at reshaping global power structures toward a multipolar arrangement.
