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China Urges South Korea Not to Take Sides, Blames US Policy for Korea Tensions

Wang Yi said the United States should drop its hostile policy toward North Korea and urged Seoul to avoid choosing sides as tensions rise.

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BEIJING, Aug 20 (Reuters) - China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi urged South Korea not to take sides between Beijing and Washington, saying the U.S. should abandon its "hostile" policy toward North Korea to ease ​tensions on the Korean Peninsula. Wang made...

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Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has drawn a line regarding mediating a North Korea-U.S. summit. This reaffirms China's existing stance that the ball for the resumption of dialogue lies with the parties involved, the United States and North Korea. Speaking to reporters after a meeting with Foreign Minister Cho Hyun at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs building in Seoul on the 19th, Minister Wang addressed the possibility of China mediating the sum…

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Beijing has stated its support for peaceful coexistence on the Korean Peninsula and advised Seoul to pursue an independent and balanced course in its foreign policy.

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연합뉴스-Yonhap News Agency broke the news in Seoul, Korea (the Republic of) on Wednesday, August 19, 2026.
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