Speculation is growing that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has visited Beijing after a diplomatic train arrived from Pyongyang. The train was met with tight security when it rolled into the Chinese capital, and…
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Train believed to be carrying North Korean officials, and possibly Kim Jong-un, leaves Beijing
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un was part of a secretive delegation that arrived in Beijing by train on Monday and left on Tuesday, according to a source familiar with the matter and foreign media reports.…
Mystery train rumored to carry Kim Jong Un leaves China after secretive stay
On Monday, heavy security was reported at the Friendship Bridge on the Yalu River, marking the border between China and North Korea. There was also news of the train transiting several stations on the way…
Train believed to be carrying North Korean officials, and possibly Kim, leaves Beijing
A train believed to be carrying a senior North Korean delegation left the Chinese capital on Tuesday following a dramatic whirlwind visit that some reports said included the country’s leader, Kim Jong-un. The conservative South…
Kim Jong Un reportedly made a flashy entrance in Beijing — and likely told China to keep it quiet
A North Korean official is believed to have arrived in Beijing late on Monday, but China has remained quiet about what could potentially be a historic visit by leader Kim Jong Un. While China doesn’t…
China’s mystery guest: Rumors North Korea’s Kim Jong Un is in Beijing
(CNN)Heavy security in Beijing and the presence of what appears to be a train that belongs to North Korea’s ruling Kim family are fueling speculation that a high-level representative from Pyongyang, perhaps even Kim Jong…
Beijing festival pulls Call Me By Your Name amid content clamp-down
A Chinese film festival has pulled award-winning gay romance Call Me By Your Name from its program, the movie’s distributor said on Monday, reflecting China’s mottled relationship with gay themes in the creative arts. The…
Trump may have spurred Kim Jong Un’s reported trip to Beijing
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is reportedly in Beijing on Monday for the first time since he became supreme leader in Pyongyang. US President Donald Trump could be the reason. Previously, China would not…
Reports: Special North Korea train arrives in Beijing under guard
TOKYO — Japanese media reports said a special North Korean train arrived in Beijing under unusually heavy security on Monday, suggesting a senior delegation might have been aboard. A spokeswoman for the Chinese Foreign Ministry…
Beijing issues three-day major smog alert, third this year
Saturday’s orange alert, the second-highest in a four-level system after red, will run from Monday to Wednesday, the Beijing environmental protection bureau said in a post on its official Weibo microblog account. The central part…
Mnuchin: Trump not afraid of a trade war with China – Fox News
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Despite threats of retaliation from China over U.S. plans to impose tariffs on up to $60 billion in Chinese goods, Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin on Sunday said President Donald Trump had no…
China appeals for co-operation, warns against ‘trade war’ amid dispute with U.S.
However, he also emphasized that China’s income per person still is low … interest and hopes both sides will remain rational,” according to the official Xinhua News Agency. Consumers would be the biggest victim in…
China renews pledges to open economy, protect IP rights
BEIJING (Reuters) – China pledged on Sunday to press ahead with market opening and reforms while reiterating that it will treat domestic and foreign firms equally and protect intellectual property rights. The pledge on reform…
