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Ahead of China visit, Biegun meeting Japanese officials to discuss North Korea

Newly-announced stop in Beijing for top U.S. envoy comes amid China-Russia push for sanctions relief at the UN

Top U.S. envoy for negotiations with North Korea Stephen Biegun is holding talks with Japanese foreign ministry officials Wednesday ahead of a newly-announced visit to continue discussions in China.

Biegun arrived in Tokyo on Tuesday evening following a three-day visit to Seoul, where it appears North Korea ultimately ignored his calls to resume face-to-face talks during his stay in South Korea.

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