China, South Korea vow to boost bilateral ties

South Korean President Moon Jae-in and visiting Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi have agreed to promote bilateral ties and strengthen cooperation.
China, South Korea vow to boost bilateral ties

SEOUL: South Korean President Moon Jae-in and visiting Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi have agreed to promote bilateral ties and strengthen cooperation. During the meeting with Wang on Wednesday, Moon said that South Korea is ready to work with China to maintain the momentum of high-level exchanges, expand people-to-people exchanges and push for more fruitful cooperation in economy, trade and environmental protection, Xinhua news agency reported.

South Korea supports China in hosting the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games and appreciates China's contribution to maintaining peace on the Korean Peninsula, Moon said, hoping that China will continue to play a constructive role in the Korean Peninsula issue.

For his part, Wang said the two sides should take the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties as an opportunity to push for greater development of bilateral relations.

On the same day, Wang also met with South Korean Foreign Minister Chung Eui-yong, with both sides agreeing to establish a regular communication mechanism between foreign ministers of the two countries. The two sides also agreed to hold a new round of high-level strategic dialogue between foreign ministries of the two countries and China-South Korea "2+2" dialogue on diplomacy and security as soon as possible. (IANS)

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