{"id":48901,"date":"2017-10-26T06:34:55","date_gmt":"2017-10-26T06:34:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/?p=48901"},"modified":"2017-10-26T06:34:55","modified_gmt":"2017-10-26T06:34:55","slug":"kim-jong-un-grovels-to-china-as-xi-jinping-becomes-worlds-most-powerful-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/world-news\/kim-jong-un-grovels-to-china-as-xi-jinping-becomes-worlds-most-powerful-man.html","title":{"rendered":"Kim Jong-Un grovels to CHINA as Xi Jinping becomes world&#8217;s most powerful man"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">Kim Jong-Un grovels to CHINA as Xi Jinping becomes world&#8217;s most powerful man<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">President Xi consolidated power at his nation\u2019s communist party congress, which is normally used to choose the nation\u2019s next leader.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">Instead, Xi left with the presidency and no named successor \u2013 making it unlikely that his leadership will be challenged in the next decade as the nation emerges as a heavyweight superpower.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">He also had \u2018Xi\u2019s thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics\u2019 enshrined in the party\u2019s Communist Charter, making him the second living leader to be given the honour after Chairman Mao.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">Kim Jong-Un has grovelled to the leader as he looks for allies amid fears his conflict with the US may trigger World War 3.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">The young tyrant rarely offers personal messages through state media but heaped praise on the Chinese President.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">North Korean propaganda mouthpiece KCNA said: \u201dIt expressed the conviction that the relations between the two parties and the two countries would develop in the interests of the peoples of the two countries.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">&#8220;The Chinese people have entered the road of building socialism with the Chinese characteristics in the new era.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">China is North Korea\u2019s only superpower ally, with the hermit kingdom relying on the communist state for 90 per cent of its trade.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">It comes after Donald Trump highlighted plans to work with China to stop Kim Jong-un, prompting panic on the peninsula from the dictator\u2019s administration.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">The US President spoke to Chinese President Xi Jinping to discuss the issue of North Korea, which is a growing concern in both Washington and Beijing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">Mr Trump took to Twitter to threaten North Korea, who he abbreviated as \u2018NoKo\u2019 in his message detailing his call to President Xi.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">Cosying up to North Korea&#8217;s only ally, Mr Trump had called President Xi to congratulate him on gaining more power at the recent Communist Party Congress in China.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">Mr Trump posted: \u201cSpoke to President Xi of China to congratulate him on his extraordinary elevation. Also discussed NoKo &amp; trade, two very important subjects!\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">In a second Tweet posted 15 minutes later, Mr Trump said: \u201cMelania and I look forward to being with President Xi &amp; Madame Peng Liyuan in China in two weeks for what will hopefully be a historic trip!\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">As tensions escalate Mr Trump\u2019s attempts to cosy up to China will set alarm bells ringing in Pyongyang, who have relied heavily on Beijing throughout its history.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">However in recent months, as North Korea continues to recklessly test-fire rockets and nuclear weapons, China has begun to turn against the hermit state.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 8pt\">Source:-\u00a0http:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/news\/world\/871239\/World-War-3-North-Korea-China-USA-Kim-Jong-Un-Xi-Jinping-Donald-Trump-alliance<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-background-color\">\n\t\t\t  <div \n\t\t\t  \tclass = \"fb-comments\" \n\t\t\t  \tdata-href = \"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/world-news\/kim-jong-un-grovels-to-china-as-xi-jinping-becomes-worlds-most-powerful-man.html\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-numposts = \"10\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-lazy = \"true\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-colorscheme = \"light\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-order-by = \"social\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-mobile=true>\n\t\t\t  <\/div><\/div>\n\t\t  <style>\n\t\t    .fb-background-color {\n\t\t\t\tbackground: #ffffff !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t.fb_iframe_widget_fluid_desktop iframe {\n\t\t\t    width: 630px !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t  <\/style>\n\t\t  ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kim Jong-Un grovels to CHINA as Xi Jinping becomes world&#8217;s most powerful man President Xi consolidated power at his nation\u2019s communist party congress, which is normally used to choose the nation\u2019s next leader. 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