Kim Jong-un congratulates Xi Jinping for re-election as head of CCP

North Korea's leader Kim Jong-un sent a congratulatory letter to Chinese President Xi Jinping upon the latter's re-election as the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) General secretary, North Korean state media reported. In his message, Kim Jong-un asserted that he would work alongside Xi so that the two leaders can continue to "powerfully propel the socialist cause" in their respective countries.