Chinese President Xi Jinping says he and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un have reached an "important consensus" and agreed to safeguard regional and global peace.
Xi issued a message of thanks following his visit to Pyongyang, North Korean state media KCNA said on Wednesday.
Xi said the two sides had "exchanged in-depth views on issues of common concern and reached a series of important joint consensus", reflecting their determination to further deepen ties.