The summit will be seen as a victory for Moon, who has long been pushing hard for diplomatic relations with North Korea. He said at his swearing-in ceremony in 2017 "for peace on the Korean Peninsula, I will do everything that I can do." On Thursday, high-ranking Chinese diplomat and Politburo member Yang Jiechi arrived in Seoul to brief South Korean officials on the North Korean leader's visit to Beijing. South Korean soldiers stand as vehicles carrying a South Korean delegation pass the Unification Bridge, which leads to the Panmunjom in the Demilitarized Zone, South Korea, Thursday, March 29. The North Korean representative Ri agreed, saying visiting Tongil-gak was "emotional" for all Korean visitors.

Source: CNN March 29, 2018 02:04 UTC