Overview

• Cho Tae-yul will meet Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Beijing from May 13 to 14.
• The visit precedes a trilateral summit involving South Korea, China, and Japan scheduled for late May.
• Diplomatic tensions have eased slightly after years of strain over North Korea and alliances with the US.
• The discussions will address regional security and economic cooperation, reflecting shifting dynamics in East Asia.
• This diplomatic engagement comes as North Korea intensifies military activities and deepens ties with Russia.