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Choe Son-hui Meets Wang Yi in Beijing During China Visit

The visit precedes North Korea's Oct. 10 party anniversary parade.

North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui (C) departs for China on Sept. 27, 2025, in this photo provided by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency the following day. (For Use Only in the Republic of Korea. No Redistribution) (Yonhap)
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This image, captured from the Korean Central Television, shows North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui. (For Use Only in the Republic of Korea. No Redistribution) (Yonhap)
This Associated Press photo shows North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui shaking hands with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi during their talks in Beijing on Sept. 28, 2025. (Yonhap)

Overview

  • Chinese state media reported that North Korea's foreign minister held talks with her Chinese counterpart in Beijing on Sunday.
  • KCNA said Choe Son-hui departed Pyongyang on Saturday by plane "for her personal use."
  • Both governments announced the trip runs from Saturday to Tuesday at Wang Yi's invitation.
  • KCNA reported she was seen off by North Korean officials and Chinese Ambassador Wang Yajun.
  • The engagement follows Kim Jong-un's early September visit to Beijing and comes as Pyongyang prepares an Oct. 10 parade, with reports suggesting invitations to foreign leaders.