Everlasting friendship

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Everlasting friendship

Published: 11:08, June 10, 2026

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Everlasting friendship

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Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Chinese president, delivers a speech while attending a welcoming banquet hosted by Kim Jong-un, general secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and president of the State Affairs of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, at Mokran House in Pyongyang, capital of the DPRK, on June 8, 2026. (PHOTO / XINHUA)

President Xi and DPRK top leader Kim jointly plant a fir tree in the wooded area of the Central Cadres Training School of the Workers' Party of Korea in Pyongyang on June 9, 2026. (PHOTO / XINHUA)

President Xi pays homage at the China-DPRK Friendship Tower with his wife Peng Liyuan, in the company of DPRK top leader Kim and his wife Ri Sol-ju, in Pyongyang on June 9, 2026. (PHOTO / XINHUA)

President Xi concludes his state visit to the DPRK and departs from Pyongyang on June 9, 2026. DPRK top leader Kim and his wife Ri Sol-ju went to the airport to see President Xi and his wife Peng Liyuan off and held a grand farewell ceremony in their honor. (PHOTO / XINHUA)

A throng of people waving flags and holding balloons bids farewell to President Xi on his way to the airport in Pyongyang on June 9, 2026. (PHOTO / XINHUA)

President Xi and his wife Peng Liyuan, along with DPRK top leader Kim and his wife Ri Sol-ju, attend an artistic performance at the Pyongyang Gymnasium in Pyongyang on June 8, 2026. (PHOTO / XINHUA)

Artists dance during the performance at the Pyongyang Gymnasium on June 8, 2026. (PHOTO / XINHUA)

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