CORRECTED-China's Xi may visit North Korea as early as next week, Yonhap reports

Chinese ‌President Xi Jinping may visit North Korea as early ‌as next week, ‌South Korea's Yonhap news agency reported late on Wednesday ⁠quoting ​a ⁠senior government official.

Another government source was ⁠cited as saying a ​team of Chinese security service ⁠and protocol officials were ⁠in Pyongyang ​recently and that a visit ⁠by Xi late in May ⁠or ⁠early June was likely.