Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi visited the Chinese People's Volunteers (CPV) martyrs' cemetery in Kangdong County, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, on April 10, 2026. Wang, also a member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee, expressed gratitude to the DPRK for its commitment to preserving and repairing memorial sites for the CPV fallen soldiers. He emphasized that these locations are vital for strengthening the historically significant China-DPRK friendship, educating younger generations on the spirit of dedication exemplified by the volunteers, and providing a spiritual foundation for advancing bilateral relations.