North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has voiced hope that his country's ties with China will be strengthened, state-run media reported Monday, amid expectations that Pyongyang may resume denuclearization talks with the United States soon.It is the "steadfast stand" of Pyongyang to "develop the traditional DPRK-China relations of friendship on a new stage," the Korean Central News Agency quoted Kim as saying in a letter to Chinese President Xi Jinping.DPRK is the acronym of North Korea's formal name in English, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.In the letter celebrating China's Oct. 1 Nat…READ FULL ARTICLE