Who are the North Korean officials joining Kim Jong-un’s China visit?

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un arrives in Beijing by heavily armoured train on Tuesday. Photo: Xinhua via AP

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un arrived in China by train on Tuesday, leading a delegation that included his foreign minister and his daughter.

Chinese state news agency Xinhua reported Kim’s arrival in a brief report. An accompanying photo captured a smiling Kim getting off the train, while honour guards stood by the door.

He was greeted by Cai Qi , China’s fifth-ranking official, and Foreign Minister Wang Yi , the official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported.

Accompanying the North Korean leader is his daughter, Kim Ju-ae, according to a KCNA photo.

Choe Son-hui, North Korea ’s first female top diplomat, also travelled to Beijing with Kim, the agency added.