China Says North Korea Should Boost Ties With U.S., South Korea
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Chinese Vice Premier Li Keqiang told North Korea’s premier yesterday that it is in the North’s interests to have better ties with the U.S. and South Korea, China’s official Xinhua News Agency reported.
Li, in Pyongyang on what Xinhua said was a “goodwill” visit, held talks with North Korean Premier Choe Yong Rim focused on bilateral ties between the two countries. North Korea’s official Korean Central News Agency reported that Li passed on an invitation for top leader Kim Jong Il to visit China. Kim has made at least three trips to China since the beginning of 2010.