Korean President Park Geun-hye and Chinese President Xi Jinping meet in Beijing from June 27-30 to discuss relations between the ROK and PRC, as well as cooperation on challenges associated with North Korea. The Korea Society President, Ambassador Mark Minton, Brookings Institution Senior Fellow Evans Revere, National Committee on American Foreign Policy Trustee, Ambassador Winston Lord, and the National Committee on American Foreign Policy Senior Vice President, Professor Donald Zagoria share perspectives on this historic summit.
Ambassador Mark Minton: Park-Xi Summit
Ambassador Mark Minton, President of The Korea Society, previews the June 27-30 Beijing summit between Korean President Park Geun-hye and Chinese President Xi Jinping, noting distinctive aspects of President Park’s first official visit and issues to be addressed.
Evans Revere: Park-Xi Summit
Brookings Institution Senior Fellow Evans Revere, provides an American perspective on Korean interests in and anticipation toward the June 27-30 ROK-China Presidential Summit. He describes the complexity of issues, including the challenge of North Korean threats and increased international cooperation toward North Korean denuclearization.
Ambassador Winston Lord: Park-Xi Summit
Ambassador Winston Lord, famed China expert and a Trustee of the National Committee on American Foreign Policy, offers insights into China’s expectations surrounding the visit of South Korean President Park Geun-hye to Beijing from June 27-30.
Professor Donald Zagoria: Park-Xi Summit
Professor Donald Zagoria, Senior Vice President of the National Committee on American Foreign Policy, explores regional dynamics around the upcoming summit between South Korean President Park Geun-hye and Chinese President Xi Jinping.