Kim Jon-un visits China to open new bridge, reaffirm ties
Summary
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visited China on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026, and inaugurated a new bridge linking the two countries. He met Chinese officials and said North Korea would strengthen cooperation and ties with Beijing.Key Facts
- Kim crossed the new bridge into the Chinese border city of Dandong, according to South Korean and Chinese sources.
- Kim visited a memorial to China's support for North Korea during the 1950–53 Korean War.
- Kim met Wang Huning, a member of the Chinese Communist Party's Standing Committee.
- Wang conveyed Chinese President Xi Jinping's greetings, according to North Korea's state news agency.
- Kim and Wang toured a car factory before Wang accompanied Kim to the bridge.
- North Korea has sent troops and conventional weapons to support Russia's war in Ukraine, the article says.
- Kim last visited Beijing in September 2025, when he met Xi Jinping and attended a military parade.
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