Kim Jong-un shows readiness for international stage with China trip: lawmaker
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's recent China trip signals confidence and a readiness to break his silence on the diplomatic stage, a Democratic Party lawmaker said Monday. Kim's trip, made Saturday by crossing the Yalu River, appears to signal that the leader will no longer remain quiet diplomatically and may be ready for more active engagement, Rep. Youn Kun-young of the ruling Democratic Party of Korea said in a radio interview with MBC. Youn worked as an aide to former President Moon Jae-in
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