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Last update: 7 hours agoXi-North Korea Diplomacy: South Korea’s Yonhap reports Chinese President Xi Jinping could visit Pyongyang as early as next week, with preparations already underway and Xi expected to position himself as a mediator between Washington and Kim Jong Un—his first trip to North Korea since 2019. US-South Korea Alliance Push: In Washington, U.S. ambassador nominee Michelle Steel vowed to keep the Seoul-Washington alliance “ironclad” and to ensure American firms get equal treatment in South Korea, citing the joint fact sheet that bars discrimination. Security Implementation: Seoul and Washington also agreed to launch a Korea-U.S. security working group in Seoul soon to advance the Joint Fact Sheet, including nuclear-powered submarine cooperation and uranium enrichment and spent fuel reprocessing authority. Inter-Korean Sports Glimmer: Naegohyang Women’s FC beat Suwon FC Women 2-1 in the first North-South women’s club match in South Korea since 2018, setting up a final against Tokyo Verdy Beleza. War Background: In Ukraine, Russia and Ukraine reported overnight strikes and deaths, underscoring how fast regional crises can flare.
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