UNJournal 이성준 | Chinese President Xi Jinping and Kyrgyz President Sadyr Zaparov held a bilateral summit in Bishkek on August 31, marking the 34th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries with the signing of a landmark treaty and the exchange of approximately 20 cooperation documents spanning a broad range of sectors. The centrepiece of the summit was the signing of the "Permanent Treaty of Good Neighborly Relations and Friendship between China and Kyrgyzstan" — a document both leaders described as establishing a durable legal foundation for the long-term development of bil
UNJournal Lee Sung Jun | SEOUL / BEIJING — Korea-China relations are advancing on multiple fronts simultaneously — from high-level summit diplomacy between Presidents Lee Jae-myung and Xi Jinping to local government engagement between Incheon and Beijing — reflecting a broad-based effort by both sides to deepen one of Asia's most consequential bilateral relationships. A State Visit and a Selfie That Said More Than Documents The personal dimension of the relationship between the two leaders drew unusual public attention when President Lee shared photographs from his January state visit to Beiji