Coronavirus likely to be on agenda as China’s top diplomat heads to South Korea

China’s top diplomat is set to travel to South Korea on Friday, as Beijing seeks to bolster ties with one of the few regional powers it is not battling on one front or another.Yang Jiechi, who is a member of the Politburo of the Chinese Communist Party, is expected to meet Suh Hoon, director of South Korea’s National Security Office, in Busan to discuss Covid-19 cooperation, future diplomatic meetings, and issues of mutual interest on the Korean peninsula, according to a statement released by…

from South China Morning Post https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3098201/coronavirus-likely-be-agenda-chinas-top-diplomat-heads-south