South Korean Foreign Minister Chung Eui-yong (left) and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi, ahead of talks in Xiamen, China. Photo: EPA-EFE South Korean Foreign Minister Chung Eui-yong (left) and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi, ahead of talks in Xiamen, China. Photo: EPA-EFE
South Korean Foreign Minister Chung Eui-yong (left) and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi, ahead of talks in Xiamen, China. Photo: EPA-EFE
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High-wire act for Seoul in balancing ties with US and China

  • As with many countries in the region, South Korea is being wooed by both Beijing and Washington and does not need or want to choose sides

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Updated: 2:20am, 7 Apr, 2021

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South Korean Foreign Minister Chung Eui-yong (left) and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi, ahead of talks in Xiamen, China. Photo: EPA-EFE South Korean Foreign Minister Chung Eui-yong (left) and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi, ahead of talks in Xiamen, China. Photo: EPA-EFE
South Korean Foreign Minister Chung Eui-yong (left) and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi, ahead of talks in Xiamen, China. Photo: EPA-EFE
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