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China seeks closer Seoul ties, urges autonomy amid US friction · 1 source tracked

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China's top diplomat, Wang Yi, met with South Korean National Security Advisor Wi Sung-lac in Seoul to discuss improving bilateral relations. Wang urged South Korea to maintain strategic autonomy and avoid aligning strictly with any single power bloc, advocating for simultaneous engagement with major powers like China and the US. He also emphasized that lasting peace on the Korean Peninsula requires addressing root causes of conflict and ending the US's perceived hostile stance towards North Korea. AI

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China seeks closer Seoul ties, urges autonomy amid US friction · 1 source tracked

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Alyssa Chen ·

    China’s top diplomat Wang Yi seeks to improve Seoul ties amid US-South Korea friction

    China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi called on South Korea on Thursday to exercise “genuine strategic autonomy”, and urged Seoul to develop ties with Beijing and Washington in parallel, rather than taking sides in major-power rivalries. According to a statement by the Chinese foreign…

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