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China-North Korea relations
Xi Jinping Is (Finally) Visiting North Korea
By Shannon Tiezzi
Xi will make his first trip to Pyongyang later this week.
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Will Xi Jinping Visit North Korea This Year?
April 17, 2019
Will Xi Jinping Visit North Korea This Year?
Whatever Xi decides, it will tell us a lot about the state of both China-North Korea and China-U.S. relations.
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Will Xi Jinping Visit North Korea This Year?
Why China Isn't Mourning the Collapse of the Trump-Kim Summit
March 01, 2019
Why China Isn't Mourning the Collapse of the Trump-Kim Summit
Beijing remains upbeat even after an early end to the Hanoi summit, and for good reason.
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Why China Isn't Mourning the Collapse of the Trump-Kim Summit
From Pyongyang to Hanoi: Kim Jong Un’s Long March Through China
February 28, 2019
From Pyongyang to Hanoi: Kim Jong Un’s Long March Through China
As Trump and Kim meet in Hanoi, don't forget about China's resurgent ties with North Korea and Vietnam.
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From Pyongyang to Hanoi: Kim Jong Un’s Long March Through China
Why Kim Jong Un Has Turned to “Tributary Diplomacy”
January 23, 2019
Why Kim Jong Un Has Turned to “Tributary Diplomacy”
Relations between North Korea and China are complex... and strategic.
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Why Kim Jong Un Has Turned to “Tributary Diplomacy”
When Will Xi Jinping Travel to North Korea?
January 14, 2019
When Will Xi Jinping Travel to North Korea?
After a fourth visit by Kim to China, it’s Xi’s turn to travel to North Korea.
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When Will Xi Jinping Travel to North Korea?
Kim Jong Un Makes Fourth Trip to China, At Xi Jinping’s Invitation
January 08, 2019
Kim Jong Un Makes Fourth Trip to China, At Xi Jinping’s Invitation
The North Korean leader’s first trip overseas in 2019 is to China.
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Kim Jong Un Makes Fourth Trip to China, At Xi Jinping’s Invitation
In China Visit, North Korea's Foreign Minister Says Pyongyang Committed To Denuclearization
December 12, 2018
In China Visit, North Korea's Foreign Minister Says Pyongyang Committed To Denuclearization
The latest high-level exchange between China and North Korea again highlights stalled progress since the Trump-Kim summit.
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In China Visit, North Korea's Foreign Minister Says Pyongyang Committed To Denuclearization
Is North Korea Exerting 'Asymmetric Leverage' Over China?
December 03, 2018
Is North Korea Exerting 'Asymmetric Leverage' Over China?
What if Pyongyang is using nuclearization as a means to alter the terms of its relationship with China?
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Is North Korea Exerting 'Asymmetric Leverage' Over China?
Why China and Russia are Keen for the Korean War to Officially End
October 24, 2018
Why China and Russia are Keen for the Korean War to Officially End
It is no secret that both China and Russia would prefer greater control over circumstances involving the Korean Peninsula.
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Why China and Russia are Keen for the Korean War to Officially End
The Risks of Kim's Diplomatic Double Game
October 11, 2018
The Risks of Kim's Diplomatic Double Game
Increased tensions in the South China Sea heightens the risks of Kim Jong Un’s diplomatic double game.
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The Risks of Kim's Diplomatic Double Game
Xi Jinping and China-North Korea Relations
September 08, 2018
Xi Jinping and China-North Korea Relations
Xi Jinping is putting his stamp on all levels of the Chinese-North Korean relationship.
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Xi Jinping and China-North Korea Relations
North Korea's 'Artistic' Way of Making Foreign Money: Art Sales
August 31, 2018
North Korea's 'Artistic' Way of Making Foreign Money: Art Sales
Amid international sanctions, selling North Korean art is a creative way to bring in foreign currency.
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North Korea's 'Artistic' Way of Making Foreign Money: Art Sales
US Announces New Sanctions on Entities Facilitating North Korean Activities
August 17, 2018
US Announces New Sanctions on Entities Facilitating North Korean Activities
The new sanctions come as US-North Korea diplomacy pushes ahead.
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US Announces New Sanctions on Entities Facilitating North Korean Activities
North Korea: A Hermit No More
August 01, 2018
North Korea: A Hermit No More
In a striking U-turn, Kim Jong Un has shifted from bellicosity to diplomacy.
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North Korea: A Hermit No More
China and North Korea: Still ‘Lips and Teeth’
July 21, 2018
China and North Korea: Still ‘Lips and Teeth’
Those who think the relationship has markedly changed never understood it to begin with.
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China and North Korea: Still ‘Lips and Teeth’
China Is Standing in the Way of North Korea Negotiations
July 13, 2018
China Is Standing in the Way of North Korea Negotiations
The solution involves realistic goals, trust building, and the willingness to walk away.
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China Is Standing in the Way of North Korea Negotiations
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Japan-Saudi Ties: An Interview With the Japanese Ambassador
June 11, 2019
Japan-Saudi Ties: An Interview With the Japanese Ambassador
Ambassador Tsukasa Uemura discusses the future of the Japan-Saudi relationship, and how to build strong cultural ties.
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