Oliver Hotham was an NK News contributor based in Seoul, South Korea. Follow him on Twitter.
Visit will overlap with planned ROK-U.S. summit in Seoul on Sunday
Two leaders set to discuss North Korea and ROK-U.S. alliance on Sunday, Blue House says
Both sides sought to project the image of an ironclad alliance unfazed by international pressure
Kim and Xi visited the Sino-Korean Friendship Tower before a farewell ceremony Friday afternoon
Mass propaganda event returns for first time since suspension, though content appears China-tailored
Leaders earlier toured central Pyongyang, visited Kumsusan Palace of the Sun
Visit is the first by a Chinese leader to the DPRK in over ten years
Russian Financial Society accused of setting up bank accounts for designated DPRK companies
"People’s Country" previously put on hold following criticism from Kim Jong Un
A new book paints a compelling, if limited, picture of the young leader’s life and changing country
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