In China, Foreign Minister Wang Yi has held talks with Chairman of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat. They co-chaired the 7th China-African Union Strategic Dialogue in Beijing. After their meeting, Wang Yi answered a question concerning the current situation on the Korean Peninsula. Wang said both sides on the peninsula have had some positive interactions in preparation for the PyeongChang Winter Olympics. He added that China, as a neighbor, supports these developments to break the deadlock and ease the tension.