China presented a joint document draft for the six-party talks, according to an official with the South Korea delegation Saturday.

The official, who is unwilling to be named, said deputy heads of the six delegations will discuss the draft.

Heads of the six delegations, namely, China, the US, Russia, Japan, South and North Korea held a no-more-than-one-hour meeting from 11:20 AM Saturday, according to the press center of the talks.

Also Saturday, the Chinese delegation held bilateral meetings with North Korea and the US respectively, while North Korea and the US also held a one-on-one meeting.

The fourth round of six-party talks, aiming to solve the Korean Peninsula nuclear issue, began Tuesday morning.

(Xinhua News Agency July 30, 2005)