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Kim Jong Un Visits Chinese Border City Dandong

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un arrived in the Chinese border city of Dandong via a newly opened bridge.

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WHAT'S CONFIRMED

▸Kim Jong Un arrived in Dandong, China via a newly opened bridge connecting the two countries. — DW, Bloomberg Politics

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▸This was Kim Jong Un's second visit to China in just over a year, occurring before Trump's planned regional trip. — Bloomberg Politics

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