Does China oppose Kosovos independence?
I’ve just briefed you on China’s position on Kosovo’s unilateral declaration of independence. I have nothing more to add. Q: US Assistant Secretary of State Hill and DPRK Vice Foreign Minister Kim Kye-gwan are in Beijing now. Does China have any plan to have talks with them? Is Vice Foreign Minister Wu Dawei in town? If not, where is he? A: As to your first question, China has made contact with Mr. Hill, US Assistant Secretary of State and head of the US delegation to the Six-Party Talks. Assistant Foreign Ministers He Yafei and Liu Jieyi held talks with him respectively and exchanged views with him on China-US relations, the DPRK nuclear issue and other international and regional issues of common interest. Up to now, I have no information about China’s contact with the DPRK. As to your second question, Vice Foreign Minister Wu Dawei is accompanying State Councillor Tang Jiaxuan’s visit to Britain. They will visit Japan and ROK subsequently. Q: What’s China’s position on the US plan to