South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun will meet Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Beijing on Friday as the two governments seek to strengthen recovering ties ahead of President Lee Jae Myung’s visit to China next week. Cho will visit China on Nov. 13-14 at Wang’s invitation, with talks covering bilateral relations, the Korean Peninsula and regional developments, the Foreign Ministry said Thursday.

The meeting follows Wang’s August visit to Seoul, when the two governments restored a senior national security dialogue after nearly five years. Both sides agreed to advance trade, supply chain and cultural cooperation, but disputes over