But he will no doubt address worries in Washington that any new government may slow-walk the deployment of THAAD - a system created to shoot down missiles from North Korea or elsewhere.
Foreign Ministry spokesman Lu Kang voiced China's opposition to the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system at a regular briefing in Beijing, and also urged all parties to work together to maintain peace and stability in the region.
Speaking on Sunday before a handful of the 28,500 United States military personnel stationed in South Korea, Pence denounced the latest North Korea test as a "provocation".
"The missile blew up nearly immediately", the US Defence Department said of the early morning launch which was also monitored by the South Korean military.
US officials assessed that the SCUD-type missile spun out of control and landed in the Sea of Japan after traveling just 34 miles.
It is fear that North Korea is planning nuclear weapon test.
An administration official said President Trump has been briefed at Mar-a-Lago on the failed North Korean missile launch.
Earlier on Thursday, discussing Pence's planned visit to Seoul, Acting President Hwang stated that he intends to "further enhance the cooperation between Seoul and Washington" and discuss how to counter the rising threat from Pyongyang.
The Trump administration is focusing its North Korea strategy on tougher economic sanctions, possibly including an oil embargo, a global ban on its airline, intercepting cargo ships and punishing Chinese banks doing business with Pyongyang, Reuters reported last week, citing USA officials.
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It came a day after North Korea displayed almost 60 missiles - including what is suspected to be a new intercontinental ballistic missile - at a parade to mark the 105th birthday of its founder Kim Il-Sung.
"We had good intelligence before the launch and good intelligence after the launch", the adviser told reporters on condition of anonymity.
Pyongyang has conducted several missile and nuclear tests in defiance of U.N. sanctions, and regularly threatens to destroy South Korea and the United States.
North Korea's only backer - was quoted Friday as saying a conflict could break out "at any moment", adding that there would be no winners in a war.
Weapons analysts said there also appeared to be two new types of intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM) in canister launchers.
US Pacific Command said it tracked a missile launch at 5:21 p.m. according to Eastern Time.
"And making it without prompting a furious response from Washington surely qualifies as a win to some degree from Kim's perspective", it said, referring to leader Kim Jong Un.
China has spoken out against the North's weapons tests and has supported United Nations sanctions.
"Trump, too, can claim a win".
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