China, South Korea and Japan Hold First Trilateral Leaders’ Summit in Five Years

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What’s new: Chinese Premier Li Qiang will travel to Seoul to attend a summit with the leaders of Japan and South Korea, in the first trilateral talks among the Asian neighbors since 2019, according to China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Li will join Fumio Kishida, the Japanese Prime Minister, and Yoon Suk Yeol, South Korea’s President, for the ninth Trilateral Summit Meeting from May 26 to 27. Li will also attend a business summit and other important events, said the ministry.

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Chinese Premier Li Qiang will attend the ninth Trilateral Summit with Japan and South Korea's leaders on May 26-27, marking the first such talks since 2019.
The summit aims to boost trilateral cooperation in trade, sci-tech, and cultural areas to advance regional economic integration.
The meeting occurs amidst U.S.-China tensions, with leaders expected to discuss six areas of cooperation, including sustainable development and economic trade.

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