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China hails ‘new beginning’ with US-allied South Korea, Japan

Hyonhee Shin

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Seoul | Chinese Premier Li Qiang praised what he called a restart in relations with Japan and South Korea, as he met their leaders for the first three-way talks in four years on Monday, striving to revive trade and security dialogues hampered by global tensions.

Mr Li met with South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in Seoul, with efforts high on the agenda to revitalise the three-party free trade agreement negotiations, stalled since 2019.

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