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BEIJING - Hu Jintao, general secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China(CPC) and Chinese president, held talks in Beijing with Kim Jong Il, general secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea(WPK) and chairman of the National Defense Commission of the Democratic People' s Republic of Korea(DPRK).
Hu also expressed gratitude for the condolence from the DPRK to earthquake-hit Yushu in northwest China, as well as the DPRK' s active participation to the World Expo in Shanghai.
Kim paid an unofficial visit to China from May 3 to 7 as Hu' s guest. During Kim' s stay in Beijing, Hu hosted a welcoming banquet in honor of Kim and accompanied Kim in a visit to a biological company.