SEOUL/BEIJING (Reuters) - North Korea's Kim Jong-il entered China for a rare overseas trip, but a day after the media reports first emerged mystery remained over the secretive communist leader's agenda and even his mode of transport.
Kim entered China two days ago on a direct flight to Shanghai, the South's Yonhap news reported on Wednesday, in what may be his first overseas plane trip. Other reports had said he had entered China on board his armoured train on Tuesday.
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