Kim Jong Ira Plans to visit China were issued by repairmen

Soon, the North Korean leader Kim Jong Il intends to visit the PRC. On Monday, this was reported by the newspaper “Chunan Ilbo” in South Korea with reference to diplomatic sources.

Kim Jong Ir has repeatedly expressed a desire to come to China. This topic was touched, in particular, in the course of recent negotiations on the nuclear problem of the DPRK.

As ITAR-TASS notes, the preparation of the visit can be judged by some indirect signs. For example, in the building of the DPRK diplomatic mission in Beijing, finishing work began.

The last time Kim Jong Ir was in China in early 2001. This visit became known only after the politician returned to his homeland.

The PRC Foreign Ministry does not comment on the possible arrival of China Kim Jong Ira

The China Foreign Ministry did not confirm, but did not refute the information that appeared today in one of the South Korean newspapers about the plans of the DPRK leader Kim Jong Ira to visit China this month.

“We are not ready to comment on this information yet,” said the representative of the Chinese Foreign Ministry by telephone of ITAR -TASS. The response of the representative of the DPRK Embassy in Beijing, limited to the phrase, did not bring clarity to the situation: "We are unknown about this."