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China urges South Korea to avoid bloc confrontation during Wang Yi's visit

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi concluded a visit to South Korea, during which he urged Seoul to maintain strategic autonomy and avoid bloc confrontation. Despite claims of fully recovered bilateral ties, Beijing did not support South Korea's initiative for peace talks involving North Korea. The visit occurred shortly after North Korea launched multiple ballistic missiles, prompting an emergency security meeting in Seoul. AI

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China urges South Korea to avoid bloc confrontation during Wang Yi's visit

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Shi Jiangtao ·

    Why Chinese foreign minister’s trip to South Korea ‘dealt a low blow’ to Seoul

    China’s top diplomat, Wang Yi, concluded his visit to South Korea on Friday, but declined to back Seoul’s push for multiparty peace talks involving the North. His two‑day trip, which followed President Xi Jinping’s first visit to Pyongyang in seven years in June, coincided with U…