Urged China to support dialogue with North Korea: Seoul

Expect China to actively support South Korea's efforts for dialogue with North Korea, South Korea's foreign ministry said.

South Korea's Foreign Minister Park Jin told Chinese counterpart Wang Yi on Monday that the country expects China to actively support South Korea's efforts for dialogue with North Korea, South Korea's foreign ministry said.

North Korea: A TV screen shows a file image of North Korea's missile launch. (AP)

China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi told Park in a video conference call on Monday that China will play a constructive role in the Korean peninsula issue, a ministry statement said.