In another sign of the deepening relations between North Korea and China...<br />A North Korean friendship group visiting China this week sat down with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday.<br /> President Xi said China is prioritizing the traditional friendship between North Korea and China... and noted that he shared detailed views with Kim Jong-un when they met twice recently.<br />The Chinese leader said he backs the improvement of inter-Korean relations, the planned summit between Pyongyang and Washington... as well as the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula.<br />The North Korean side delivered Pyongyang's will to solidify bilateral relations... and learn from China's economic development. <br />
