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North Korea rejects denuclearization talks ahead of Xi visit

Jun 7, 20267 sources

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Ahead of Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to North Korea, Kim Jong Un's sister, Kim Yo-jong, reaffirmed that North Korea's nuclear status is not up for negotiation. Xi expressed hopes for advancing ties and opposing hegemony, but Pyongyang made clear it will not discuss denuclearization.

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