Chinese President Concludes North Korea Visit After Reaching "Critical Consensus"

The Chinese president wrapped up his visit on Tuesday afternoon after reaching what he said was a “critical consensus” with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un.

He said the pair had reached agreement on “developing China-North Korea relations in the new era” and “exchanged in-depth views on maintaining regional and global peace and stability”, according to Chinese state broadcaster CCTV.

Meanwhile, Kim said the visit had sent a clear signal to the world about their closer alignment.