Chinese diplomat keeps up active diplomacy on North Korea after ICBM test



News Chinese diplomat keeps up active diplomacy on North Korea after ICBM test Liu Xiaoming’s meeting with Sung Kim part of effort to manage tensions due to national security concerns, expert says Chaewon Chung April 6, 2022 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Liu Xiaoming at a Chatham House event in July 2016 \| Image: Chatham House - CC BY 2.0, edited by NK News Top U.S. and Chinese diplomats met on Tuesday to discuss “recent developments” related to North Korea, according to the State Department, as Beijing conducts active diplomacy following Pyongyang’s launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) last month. U.S. Special Representative for the DPRK Sung Kim condemns North Korea’s “increasingly escalatory actions” in his meeting with Chinese counterpart Liu Xiaoming, during which they discussed ways to “encourage the DPRK to engage in meaningful negotiations” and advance the two countries’ shared goal of denuclearizing the Korean Peninsula, the State Department announced Tuesday. Top U.S. and Chinese diplomats met on Tuesday to discuss “recent developments” related to North Korea, according to the State Department, as Beijing conducts active diplomacy following Pyongyang’s launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) last month. U.S. Special Representative for the DPRK Sung Kim condemns North Korea’s “increasingly escalatory actions” in his meeting with Chinese counterpart Liu Xiaoming, during which they discussed ways to “encourage the DPRK to engage in meaningful negotiations” and advance the two countries’ shared goal of denuclearizing the Korean Peninsula, the State Department announced Tuesday. Try unlimited access Only $1 for four weeks Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis Year-one discount if you continue past $1 trial period The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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Chinese diplomat keeps up active diplomacy on North Korea after ICBM test

Liu Xiaoming’s meeting with Sung Kim part of effort to manage tensions due to national security concerns, expert says

Chaewon Chung April 6, 2022

Chinese diplomat keeps up active diplomacy on North Korea after ICBM test

Liu Xiaoming at a Chatham House event in July 2016 | Image: Chatham House - CC BY 2.0, edited by NK News

Top U.S. and Chinese diplomats met on Tuesday to discuss “recent developments” related to North Korea, according to the State Department, as Beijing conducts active diplomacy following Pyongyang’s launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) last month.

U.S. Special Representative for the DPRK Sung Kim condemns North Korea’s “increasingly escalatory actions” in his meeting with Chinese counterpart Liu Xiaoming, during which they discussed ways to “encourage the DPRK to engage in meaningful negotiations” and advance the two countries’ shared goal of denuclearizing the Korean Peninsula, the State Department announced Tuesday.