South Korea's Lee lands in China, hoping to sidestep Taiwan tensions
Lee is the first South Korean leader to visit Beijing in six years and his four-day trip comes less than a week after China carried out massive military drills around Taiwan, the self-ruled island it claims as part of its territory. The exercise, featuring missiles, fighter jets, navy ships and coastguard vessels, drew a chorus of international condemnation that Seoul has notably declined to join. Lee, accompanied by a delegation of business and tech leaders, hopes to expand economic cooperation... Читать дальше...