Chinese President to visit South Korea, North Korea in 2019
(VOVWORLD) - Chinese President Xi Jinping received an invitation to visit North Korea from leader Kim Jong-un and expressed his willingness to visit Pyongyang in 2019, Yonhap news agency reported.
 North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and Chinese President Xi Jinping in China in May, 2018 ( Photo: Reuters) |
South Korean President Moon Jae-in also invited President Xi Jinping to visit South Korea as the two leaders had a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the ongoing 26th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders Meeting in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. Chinese President Xi Jinping said he would visit Seoul in 2019. The two leaders also discussed the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula and the emerging international issues.