As Kim Ends Beijing Visit, China and North Korea Craft New Messages The Chinese state media portrayed Kim Jong-un as a forward-looking leader, and the North Korean propaganda machine struck a newly conciliatory tone. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:No Hockey or J.Lo, but Vladimir Putin Still Gets 450 Roses for His BirthdayPeace Prize Seen Not Necessarily for Achievements, but HopesNews Analysis: For Britain’s ‘Brexit’ Bunch, the Party Just EndedToll Rises by Hour in Haiti Amid Ruin Left by Hurricane MatthewU.S. Set to Open a Climactic Battle Against ISIS in Mosul, IraqPrivate U.S. Delegation Reports ‘Modest Progress’ in North Korea Visit