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China and North Korea Pledge Deeper Cooperation in Beijing Foreign Ministers’ Meeting

The talks signaled a public reset of ties following the early‑September Kim–Xi summit.

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Overview

  • North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui met Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Beijing on Sept. 28 during her Sept. 27–30 visit.
  • Both sides vowed to deepen strategic cooperation and revive exchanges in line with the leaders’ meeting on Sept. 4.
  • Wang Yi called maintaining and strengthening bilateral ties an unwavering strategic policy and voiced opposition to all hegemonism.
  • Choe Son-hui pledged to elevate relations to a new level and expand multilateral cooperation to resist unilateralism and strong‑arm politics.
  • The visit is Choe’s first solo trip to China as foreign minister and the first by a DPRK foreign minister since December 2018, coming after her trip with Kim Jong Un earlier this month.