Chinese State Councilor Tang Jiaxuan (R) shakes hands with James Kelly , head of the US delegation to the third round of six-party talks on the Korean Peninsula nuclear issue, during a meeting at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing June 25, 2004.

Chinese State Councilor Tang Jiaxuan (R) shakes hands with James Kelly , head of the US delegation to the third round of six-party talks on the Korean Peninsula nuclear issue, during a meeting at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing June 25, 2004.

Chinese State Councilor Tang Jiaxuan (R) shakes hands with Lee Soo-hyuck, head of the delegation from the Republic of Korea to the third round of six-party talks on the Korean Peninsula nuclear issue, during a meeting at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing June 25, 2004.

Chinese State Councilor Tang Jiaxuan (R) shakes hands with Kim Kye-gwan , head of the delegation from the Democratic People's Republic of Korea to the third round of six-party talks on the Korean Peninsula nuclear issue, during a meeting at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing June 25, 2004.

Chinese State Councilor Tang Jiaxuan (R) shakes hands with Mitoji Yabunaka , head of the delegation from Japan to the third round of six-party talks on the Korean Peninsula nuclear issue, during a meeting at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing June 25, 2004.