China-ROK Foreign Ministers Meeting

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi held a meeting with South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul on Saturday in New York City. Amid rising global turbulence, unilateralism and protectionism, China and South Korea, as close neighbors and key partners, should collaborate to manage risks and strengthen bilateral ties, Wang Yi said.

Emphasizing that the deployment of U.S. intermediate-range missiles in the region undermines regional peace and stability and is not in the interest of regional countries. For his part, Cho expressed congratulations on the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China, adding that South Korea-China relations show a good trend of resuming exchanges.