SEOUL, Oct. 29 (Yonhap) -- Chinese President Hu Jintao formally invited North Korean leader Kim Jong-il to visit China "at a convenient time," Pyongyang's state news agency reported Thursday amid a flurry of top-level visits between the communist allies for the 60th anniversary of their diplomatic ties.
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Hu offered the invitation at a Wednesday meeting with Choe Thae-bok, one of the closest aides to Kim, according to the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA). Choe, secretary of the North's powerful Workers' Party, is leading a party delegation in Beijing. |