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China-DPRK relations
![South Korea’s Surprisingly Successful China Policy South Korea’s Surprisingly Successful China Policy](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-03-01-143746.jpg)
South Korea’s Surprisingly Successful China Policy
By Derek Grossman
Despite talking tough on Beijing, President Yoon Suk-yeol has helped stabilize the two nations' relationship.
![China to Send Special Envoy on Korean Affairs to Seoul China to Send Special Envoy on Korean Affairs to Seoul](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-180103_unification_ministry_spokesman_l1.jpg)
China to Send Special Envoy on Korean Affairs to Seoul
By Charlotte Gao
The development comes immediately after Kim Jong-un reopened a hotline with South Korea.
![The US Needs a Long-Term North Korea Strategy The US Needs a Long-Term North Korea Strategy](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-6178703537_f94cfb2a5c_b.jpg)
The US Needs a Long-Term North Korea Strategy
By Willis L Krumholz
Today’s debate needs to be about more than just “taking out a bad guy.”
![Is There Still Room for Sanctions to Succeed in North Korea? Is There Still Room for Sanctions to Succeed in North Korea?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-09-06_22-58-17.jpg)
Is There Still Room for Sanctions to Succeed in North Korea?
By Qiheng Chen
North Korean marketization may lend hope for sanctions to work, if the U.S. and China can coordinate.
![Can China Curb North Korea's Nuclear Ambitions? Can China Curb North Korea's Nuclear Ambitions?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat.com-chinaabomb_1.jpg)
Can China Curb North Korea's Nuclear Ambitions?
By Son Daekwon
Cold War history -- particularly surrounding Beijing's own nuclear development -- suggests otherwise.
![North Korea’s ICBMs: What Now? North Korea’s ICBMs: What Now?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-09-06_22-58-17.jpg)
North Korea’s ICBMs: What Now?
By Liang Tuang Nah
Pyongyang's ICBMs do little to change the overall U.S.-DPRK strategic calculus.
![What’s Behind Sino-Russian Cooperation on North Korea? What’s Behind Sino-Russian Cooperation on North Korea?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-08-18_13-47-30.jpg)
What’s Behind Sino-Russian Cooperation on North Korea?
By Samuel Ramani
Russia and China have different rationales, but both are alarmed by the United States' confrontational approach toward North Korea.
![The Deterioration of the People’s Republics: China’s North Korea Problem The Deterioration of the People’s Republics: China’s North Korea Problem](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2017-03-29_16-27-17.jpg)
The Deterioration of the People’s Republics: China’s North Korea Problem
By James Tunningley
Relations between the People’s Republic of China and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea are at a turning point.
![Why a China-South Korea Alliance Won't Happen Why a China-South Korea Alliance Won't Happen](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-08-19_20-05-32.jpg)
Why a China-South Korea Alliance Won't Happen
By Jin Kai
Despite close ties, Beijing and Seoul's divergent interests, as well as regional politics, preclude a formal alliance.
![Can North Korea's Economy Endure China’s Slowdown? Can North Korea's Economy Endure China’s Slowdown?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/sizes/thumbnail/7194_5243b3940da63.jpg)
Can North Korea's Economy Endure China’s Slowdown?
By Yong Kwon
Pyongyang’s economy has quietly grown in recent years. China’s economic rebalance promises to reverse this trend.
![China's Official Response To Jang Song-Thaek's Execution: An Analysis China's Official Response To Jang Song-Thaek's Execution: An Analysis](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2013-12-20_18-26-09.jpg)
China's Official Response To Jang Song-Thaek's Execution: An Analysis
By Mu Chunshan
The short statement by China's MFA on the situation in North Korea is actually quite revealing.
![Four Observations on Xi’s Meeting with North Korean Envoy Four Observations on Xi’s Meeting with North Korean Envoy](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/sizes/thumbnail/8003190132_83e48290bb_b.jpg)
Four Observations on Xi’s Meeting with North Korean Envoy
Our writer offers some takeaways from the recent meeting between Choe Ryong-hae and Xi Jinping.
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