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China: No formal information on Wen's visit to DPRK

(Xinhua)
Updated: 2009-09-15 18:09

BEIJING: Chinese Foreign Ministry said Tuesday it has "no formal information" regarding a reported visit to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) by Premier Wen Jiabao.

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"I have no information to release about what you have asked," said the ministry's spokeswoman Jiang Yu in response to media reports that Premier Wen is planning a visit to the DPRK.

"The Chinese government has always attached importance to friendly cooperation and maintained friendly exchanges with neighboring countries," said Jiang.