SEOUL: Chinese Premier Li Qiang arrived in Seoul on Sunday (May 26) for a trilateral summit with his South Korean and Japanese counterparts, their first three-way talks in more than four
Chinese Premier Li Qiang waves upon his arrival at Seoul Air Base in Seongnam on May 26, 2024. The premiers of China and Japan arrive in Seoul on May 26 for their first trilateral summit in five years, which is expected to focus on economic issues rather than geopolitical matters.trilateral summit with his South Korea n and Japan ese counterparts
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Li will adopt a joint statement on six areas including the economy and trade, science and technology, people-to-people exchanges and health and the ageing population, Seoul officials said. Kishida is also expected to meet Li separately on Sunday, during which he will raise a Chinese ban of Japanese seafood imports and Taiwan, NHK reported, citing the Japanese government.
China has previously warned that US efforts to further elevate relations with South Korea and Japan could fan regional tension and confrontation.
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