South Korea, Japan, China to hold first trilateral summit since 2019

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SEOUL: South Korean, Chinese and Japanese leaders will hold their first trilateral summit in nearly five years next week in Seoul, South Korea's presidential office said on Thursday (May 23).

South Korea n President Yoon Suk Yeol , Chinese Premier Li Qiang and Japan 's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida .

President Yoon Suk Yeol will meet Chinese Premier Li Qiang and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in the South Korean capital on Monday, Seoul's deputy national security director Kim Tae-hyo told reporters.The three leaders are also scheduled to attend a business summit and"encourage business people from the three countries", he said.

At the time, Beijing lodged complaints over a statement released at the summit, in which the three allies criticised China's"aggressive behaviour" in the South China Sea.The announcement of the new trilateral summit came a day after Beijing reportedly summoned South Korean and Japanese diplomats to discuss"issues about Taiwan".

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