South Korean President Lee Jae-myung will make a state visit to China next week as the two countries try to find a way through their intense economic rivalry to improve ties.
The trip will make Lee the first sitting South Korean president to travel to China since 2019, and will include a three-day stop in Beijing from Sunday, a presidential official in Seoul said on Tuesday.
Lee will meet President Xi Jinping in the Chinese capital before heading to Shanghai and then back to Seoul.
The talks...
South Korea’s Lee Jae-myung to visit China on economic and nuclear mission
Published 4 hours ago
Source: scmp.com

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