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Lee aims to strengthen economic cooperation with China and address North Korea’s missile provocations during his first Beijing visit in six years, officials said.
- South Korean President Lee Jae Myung will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing on Monday to discuss closer economic ties and the North Korean issue.
- Lee is the first South Korean leader to visit Beijing in six years, and his meeting with Xi comes a day after North Korea fired two ballistic missiles.
- Lee hopes to secure pledges to expand economic cooperation with China, South Korea's largest trading partner, and has called for more 'mutually beneficial' trade ties.
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South Korean President Lee Jae‑myung met with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Monday during Lee’s first visit to Beijing as president. Lee said he wanted 2026 to become “the first year of the full‑scale restoration of Korea‑China relations.” “I believe that efforts to develop the strategic cooperation and partnership between the two countries into an irreversible trend of the times will continue,” Lee said after meeting with Xi in Beijing. Lee said…
South Korea Leader Meets Xi Seeking Fresh Start In China Ties
South Korea’s new president is making a carefully timed move — and all eyes are on Beijing. President Lee Jae Myung is meeting Xi Jinping as he tries to thaw relations with China, Seoul’s biggest trading partner. Why now? Because when economics, pop culture, and regional security collide, diplomacy gets complicated.This is Lee’s first China visit since taking office — and the first by a South Korean leader since 2019. Relations soured under his …
South Korea’s Lee Begins China Visit Amid Regional Tensions - The Thinking Conservative News
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung began his first state visit to China as Beijing seeks Seoul’s support amid rising tensions on the Korean Peninsula and in the Taiwan Strait. The post South Korea’s Lee Begins China Visit Amid Regional Tensions appeared first on The Thinking Conservative News.
South Korea’s Lee Begins China Visit Amid Regional Tensions
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung this week began his first state visit to China since taking office last June, as Beijing seeks to rally support from Seoul amid escalating tensions on the Korean Peninsula and in the Taiwan Strait. Lee arrived at Beijing Capital International Airport on the afternoon of Jan. 4, kicking off a four-day visit at the invitation of Chinese leader Xi Jinping, China’s state broadcaster CCTV reported. Lee’s visit to …
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