President Xi Jinping, who is also the general secretary of the Communist Party of China, will pay a state visit to North Korea on Thursday and Friday, the official Xinhua News Agency reported on Monday.
Xi was invited by North Korean leader Kim Jung Un, according to the Xinhua report, which used the country’s official name, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea.
Kim met with Xi in China four times between March 2018 and January 2019, according to earlier Xinhua reports (link in Chinese).