# Chinese FM calls for healthy, sustainable China-South Korea ties

https://mins.news/en/item/26880

- CGTN, 2026-08-20 01:12 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-08-20/Chinese-FM-calls-for-healthy-sustainable-China-South-Korea-ties-1PKK9r21Wqk/p.html?UTM_Source=cgtn&UTM_Medium=rss&UTM_Campaign=World

> Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi urged China and South Korea to pursue healthy, stable and sustainable relations during a meeting with South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun. Both sides supported closer high-level exchanges, expanded cooperation in areas including trade and artificial intelligence, and faster negotiations on the second phase of their free trade agreement.

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