00:00Chinese President Xi Jinping is already in Pyongyang, the capital of the Democratic People's
00:05Republic of Korea, where he was received with full honors by leader Kim Jong-un.
00:10Before departing for this first visit in seven years, the Chinese President described the
00:15friendship between the two nations as unbreakable.
00:19The welcome in the North Korean capital also included a military parade and colorful mass
00:24rallies.
00:25The Chinese leader's arrival highlights the strategic importance they attach to their
00:30historic relationship in an international scenario characterized by tensions and growing
00:36political disputes.
00:37Beijing and Pyongyang ratified on Monday their decision to continue committing to a partnership
00:43based on economic cooperation and political coordination straining on one of the most significant
00:49ties in East Asia.
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