The press center of the fourth round of six-party talks on Korean Peninsula nuclear issue is opened in Beijing Tuesday, the same day when the second phase of the talks restarts.

The press center, located at the Diaoyutai Hotel, will be available to correspondents from home and abroad from 8:30 AM to20:00 PM.

The second phase of the talks, involving China, North Korea, US, South Korea, Russia and Japan, is held after a five-week recess.

Around 200 overseas correspondents came to Beijing to cover the talks, according to the Chinese Foreign Ministry.

(Xinhua News Agency September 13, 2005)