North Korea’s Kim and South Korean Parliament Speaker shake hands in Beijing

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Sign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inbox SEOUL - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un shook hands with the Speaker of South Korea’s National Assembly, Mr Woo Won-shik, in Beijing on Sept 3, Mr Woo’s office said. The pair shook hands before the start of a military parade they were attending in China to celebrate the formal surrender of Japan in World War II, his office said in a statement. Mr Woo was representing South Korea at the event. Along with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung, Mr Woo has called for the resumption of dialogue between...