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Kim is expected to hold summits with South Korean and US president in the following weeks
North Korean leader greets Song Tao and Chinese delegation visiting Pyongyang
Both sides agreed to enhance engagements for broadening the scope of bilateral relations
US, South Korea 'coordinating opinions ahead of inter-Korean and US-North Korea summits'
First such visit in more than two years comes at a time of frenetic diplomatic activity in Northeast Asia
Announcement of the export bans comes amid a tightening of exports from Beijing to Pyongyang
Until now, Washington has relied mostly on ally South Korea’s assurance of Kim’s intentions
It is the first time a North Korean leader had attended a South Korean performance in the capital
Trump hails the US-Korea Free Trade Agreement (KORUS) as a victory
US President Donald Trump welcomes Beijing meeting and says there is a good chance Kim would scrap his nuclear weapons