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China makes strategic move to mend ties with South Korea amid rivalry with US: Experts

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Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi meets South Korean President Moon Jae-in at the Presidential Blue House in Seoul on Dec 5, 2019.

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SEOUL - China's willingness to mend ties with South Korea is a strategic move amid intensifying rivalry with the United States, say experts.
They added that only a visit by Chinese President Xi Jinping will fully resolve a dispute that has torpedoed bilateral relations as well as trade and tourism.
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