June 17, 2026
Min Aung Hlaing will hold talks with Chinese President Xi
Kim Jong Un hosts a banquet for Xi Jinping and his delegation
He is expected to hold talks with Kim on the two-day visit
Earlier engagements between the two leaders continue to shape current diplomatic ties
Beijing has worked to draw Pyongyang - its only formal treaty ally - back into its fold, after the COVID-19 pandemic froze exchanges
Rubio's statement largely mirrored his past remarks on the crackdown but is likely to be reassuring to Chinese dissidents and pro-democracy supporters
More than 80 launch pads appear near nuclear missile sites, satellite images show
They agree to promote high-quality development of their joint economic corridor
