China Urges Unity with Japan and South Korea Amid Regional Tensions

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At a trilateral summit in Seoul, China urged Japan and South Korea to reject protectionism and uphold free trade, emphasizing economic cooperation over political and security issues. The leaders agreed to institutionalize their cooperation and expedite free trade agreement negotiations. The summit aimed to stabilize regional relations amid North Korean threats and U.S. influence, with China seeking to maintain its economic ties with both countries.
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