News Source: Kuwait Times
| about 1 month ago
North Korea's leader Kim Jong-Il made a rare appearance to greet visiting Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao at the start of a trip which swiftly yielded a statement that North Korea was willing to discuss its nuclear weapons. A report from China's Xinhua...
News Source: Los Angeles Times
| about 1 month ago
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao met with North Korean leader Kim Jong Il in Pyongyang today, kicking off a three-day visit that could indicate whether reclusive North Korea will return to the negotiating table over its nuclear-weapons program. Chinese...
News Source: The Hindu
| about 1 month ago
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao on Sunday held discussions with North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il amid increasing expectations of a breakthrough in the impasse over talks regarding the country’s controversial nuclear programme. Mr. Wen’s three-day visit...
News Source: Financial Times
| about 1 month ago
Kim Jong-il, North Korea’s dictator, made the rare step of personally greeting Wen Jiabao, China’s premier, at Pyongyang airport on Sunday, offering a sign that a fresh diplomatic initiative on nuclear disarmament talks could be imminent. Other...
News Source: dailymail
| about 1 month ago
In 1956, seven years after New China was founded, Egypt became the first country in Africa to recognize China and forge diplomatic relations with the young People's Republic. Now, 53 years on, as China is celebrating its 60th anniversary, China has...
News Source: Daily Nation
| about 1 month ago
North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-il made a rare appearance at Pyongyang’s airport today to personally greet Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao at the start of a top-level visit likely to test the North’s stance on nuclear disarmament. Mr Wen was...