Republic of Korea and the Chinese mainland Forge Practical Partnership
ROK President Lee Jae Myung’s January 2026 state visit to the Chinese mainland builds on APEC 2025 talks, focusing on trade, tech, and cultural ties for a pragmatic partnership.
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