Xi visits North Korea as it builds nuclear and AI-powered weapons
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Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Pyongyang on Monday, entering a country that has made significant progress in both its nuclear program and conventional military strength.
North Korea has advanced its capabilities with Russian military technology and economic aid. In return, Pyongyang has sent troops and equipment to support Moscow’s war in Ukraine.
These developments could help North Korea threaten the military balance against South Korea and the United States.