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Analysis Why Kim Jong Un at China’s parade could be game-changer for peninsula diplomacyPlanned visit could revive ties with Beijing and even jump-start talks with US, especially if Trump decides to join North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s decision to attend China’s World War II victory celebrations on Sept. 3 could dramatically reshape peninsula geopolitics after years of stasis — especially if Donald Trump follows his lead. The news comes just three days after the U.S. president’s Oval Office meeting with South Korean counterpart Lee Jae-myung, where Trump said he wants to meet Kim this year and claimed Xi Jinping wants him to visit China. Given that Trump has also repeatedly mentioned plans to visit China since June, it’s entirely conceivable he could attend © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |



