Foreign Ministry
  • U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, left, listens to Chinese Premier Liu Keqiang during their meeting at the Zhongnanhai Leadership Compound Saturday, April 13, 2024 in Beijing. The question of how Washington can persuade Beijing to exert real pressure on North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's unpredictable regime is front and center as Kerry meets Saturday with Chinese leaders in Beijing. (AP Photo/Paul J. Richards, Pool)

    Beijing is communicating its strong desire for some form of direct contact between the U.S. and North Korea as a means of defusing the ongoing crisis.

  • Arguing over which nation is stuck in the past when it comes to diplomacy and engagement; comes amid changing travel rules, economic scheme in Cuba.

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