South Korean President Lee Jae Myung is currently visiting the Chinese mainland from January 4-7, 2026, in his first state visit since assuming office. The trip comes as both nations seek to "consolidate a relationship of mutual development support," according to Lee's exclusive pre-visit remarks to China Media Group.
Young professionals and investors are watching closely as the two Asian economic powerhouses discuss tech collaboration and supply chain stability. Lee emphasized cross-border innovation partnerships that could shape 2026's startup ecosystems across Seoul, Beijing, and beyond 🚀. With cultural exchanges also on the agenda, K-pop fans are speculating about potential joint music initiatives 🎤.
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President Lee Jae Myung stresses importance of ROK-China ties
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