Social Sciences
Kim Jong Il has visited China four times since 2000, each time by train and each time under hush-hush circumstances. This week was his latest trip, lasting from May 3 to May 7th.
The following is a list of participants at a meeting between Chinese President Hu Jintao and North Korean leader Kim Jong Il at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Wednesday, May 5th as reported by the Chinese media on Friday.
China: -- Hu Jintao, president -- Xi Jinping, vice president -- Dai Bingguo, state councilor -- Wang Jiarui, head of the Communist Party's International Department -- Ling Jihua, director of the General Office of the party's Central Committee -- Yang Jiechi, foreign minister -- Liu Hongcai, ambassador to North Korea
North Korea: -- Kim Jong Il, general secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea -- Kang Sok Ju, first vice foreign minister -- Kim Yang Gon, director of the party's United Front Department -- Kim Yong Il, director of the party's International Department.
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Social Sciences
Kim Jong Il visits China
The following is a list of participants at a meeting between Chinese President Hu Jintao and North Korean leader Kim Jong Il at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Wednesday, May 5th as reported by the Chinese media on Friday.
China: -- Hu Jintao, president -- Xi Jinping, vice president -- Dai Bingguo, state councilor -- Wang Jiarui, head of the Communist Party's International Department -- Ling Jihua, director of the General Office of the party's Central Committee -- Yang Jiechi, foreign minister -- Liu Hongcai, ambassador to North Korea
North Korea: -- Kim Jong Il, general secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea -- Kang Sok Ju, first vice foreign minister -- Kim Yang Gon, director of the party's United Front Department -- Kim Yong Il, director of the party's International Department.
- Prime Minister Of Japan's Schedule Oct 22-28
October 22, 2012 (MON) AM 09:31 Office 10:26 Mr. Matsumoto, Administrative Vice Minister of Cabinet Office; and Mr. Ssakamoto, Chief Cabinet Office Secretary 10:39 Both leave 11:30 Mr. Armitage, former Deputy Secretary of State and others; Mr. Shiba,...
- Prime Minister Of Japan's Schedule April 23-may 6
April 23, 2012 (MON) AM 09:22 Office 09:29 Appointment order for Ms. Komiyama , Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare, to Minister of State for Measures for Declining Birthrate; Mr. Fujimura, Chief Cabinet Secretary, also attends 09:34 Mr. Fujimura...
- Prime Minister Of Japan's Schedule December 19-25
December 25, 2011 AM 10:29 Press interview in front of the residence of PM 10:55 Haneda Airport 11:17 Leave Haneda for Japan-China summit in Beijing, China, on a government plane PM (Local time, December 25, 2011) Arrive at Beijing Capital International...
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Earlier this month, Japan's former Prime Minister Yukio Hatayama said that he used "deterrence" as an "expedient" fallback position to explain why he renegged on his promise to close the Futenma Marine Corps Air Base and move US Marines off of...