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China–DPRK Summit: Xi Jinping wrapped up a two-day state visit to Pyongyang, calling the relationship a “new historical starting point” and urging China and North Korea to consolidate political trust and expand practical cooperation across trade, agriculture, science/tech, healthcare, and people-to-people exchanges. Nuclear Silence Signals Leverage Shift: Multiple reports note the summit coverage in Chinese and North Korean media largely omitted any mention of North Korea’s nuclear weapons—seen by analysts as tacit acceptance and a sign Beijing may be recalibrating its approach as Pyongyang’s nuclear program advances. Diplomatic Choreography: State media highlighted a tightly staged welcome for Xi, including mass participation and children waving flags, with the visit framed around the 65th anniversary of the China–North Korea treaty. Cyber Threats: Separate reporting says North Korea-aligned hackers are again targeting developers, hiding malware in seemingly legitimate GitHub repositories via fake job and code-review lures. Regional Security Spillover: Japan is watching closely for any China–North Korea defense cooperation that could worsen its security environment, while broader nuclear spending and modernization trends continue to rise globally.

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