North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has visited China four times since March last year. Photo: AP

The one big change in North Korea since a Chinese president last visited

Pyongyang’s nuclear weapons have given it more strategic room to manoeuvre, observers say
Xi Jinping’s two-day state trip is the first visit by a Chinese president to North Korea in 14 years

Topic | North Korea

Lee Jeong-ho

Published: 2:30am, 20 Jun, 2019

Updated: 8:41am, 20 Jun, 2019

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has visited China four times since March last year. Photo: AP

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Lee Jeong-ho

Lee Jeong-ho reports on China's diplomacy for the Post. He also covers East Asian security and defence stories. Before joining the Post he was with the South Korean Air Force and News1 Korea. He has a bachelor's degree in media and communications and Chinese studies from Sydney University and a master's of international studies in Chinese area studies from Seoul National University.