North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and Vietnamese President Nguyen Phu Trong shake hands at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi. Photo: EPA
Will Kim Jong-un stop by Beijing to brief Xi Jinping about failed talks with Trump in Hanoi?
- The North Korean leader stayed on in Hanoi on Friday to meet top Vietnamese leaders but experts said the gesture was purely symbolic
- Washington and Pyongyang continue to dispute what happened at the summit, while the Chinese president could hear Kim’s side in person
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and Vietnamese President Nguyen Phu Trong shake hands at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi. Photo: EPA