Yang Jiechi Meets with ROK Ambassador to China Jang Ha-sung

On November 25, 2021, Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Director of the Office of the Central Commission for Foreign Affairs Yang Jiechi met with ROK Ambassador to China Jang Ha-sung in Beijing.

Yang Jiechi said, under the leadership of the CPC Central Committee with Comrade Xi Jinping at its core, the Chinese people are marching forward on the new journey to build China into a modern socialist country in all respects with greater morale, which will provide more opportunities for the development of the region and the world. At present, China-ROK relations enjoy sound development. Next year will mark the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and the ROK. Both sides should take this opportunity to strengthen high-level exchanges and strategic communication, and expand exchanges and cooperation in all fields, so as to seek greater development for China-ROK strategic cooperative partnership.

Jang Ha-sung said, the ROK attaches great importance to its relations with China, and stands ready to work with China to prepare for the celebrations of the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties. The ROK wishes the full success of the Beijing Olympic Winter Games.

The two sides also exchanged views on the Korean Peninsula affairs and other issues of common concern.