China-North Korea relations

A recent edition of the party newspaper makes that very clear.

Standing with its biggest ally, North Korea publicly delivered its ironclad support for the “One China” principle.

The success of North Korean renewable energy projects will depend on the willingness of key allies, such as China, to facilitate.

North Korea’s Ministry of Social Security is receiving training from China’s Ministry of Public Security.

“One result of this natural cyclicality in North Korea’s policy toward China is that it causes quality of life to rise and fall markedly in the country’s border communities.”

After U.S. diplomats visited Seoul and Tokyo to discuss North Korea issues, Beijing and Pyongyang highlighted their partnership.

North Korea set an assertive tone for 2021 through its Party Congress.

Beijing downplayed the military parade - and the new ICBM - but was keen to praise Kim Jong Un's leadership and achievements.

The Chinese government has been both lenient on North Korea sanctions and reluctant to tackle illegal fishing by its distant water fleet.

North Korea has adopted creative new ways to export coal and other commodities to fund its WMD and ballistic missile program.

The two Chinese nationals face money laundering charges.