BeijingPak Thae-song is North Korea’s first solo premier visit since 2011.
China and North Korea mark 65 years of a treaty binding each to defend the other if attacked, their only such pact still active.
Xi Jinping urged swift follow-through on last month’s Pyongyang agreements as Pak departs Beijing on July 12.
Sources: China Daily, 경향신문, Aol, The Straits Times, Anadolu Ajansı