China’s Vice Foreign Minister Sun Weidong met with South Korea’s newly appointed Ambassador to China, Rho Jae-heon, on Thursday. The two officials exchanged views on China-South Korea relations and other issues of mutual interest. Rho, the son of former South Korean president Roh Tae-woo, formally assumed his post on October 16. Upon his arrival in Beijing, Rho told reporters that he would do his best to advance the cooperative relationship on the 33rd anniversary of diplomatic ties “with the spirit of ‘Yu Gong moving mountains,'” referencing a Chinese fable about perseverance.
Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Sun Weidong meets with newly appointed S.Korean Ambassador Rho Jae-heon
