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China-North Korea relations
China: North Korea's Nuclear Tests a 'Slap in the Face' for US
By Shannon Tiezzi
China is "seriously concerned" about North Korea's upcoming missile test, but thinks the U.S. is partly to blame.
Ahead of Kerry Visit, China Doubles Down on North Korea Position
By Shannon Tiezzi
Ahead of meetings with the US secretary of state, China makes clear it will not change its approach to North Korea.
Bringing North Korea Into Line
By David A. Welch
What might make Kim Jong-un want to give up nuclear weapons?
North Korea Nuclear Test Reveals the Limits of China-South Korea Cooperation
By Shannon Tiezzi
China-South Korea ties may be at their "best ever," but the two sides are far from united on an approach to Pyongyang.
China's Economy: A Bump in the Road or the End of the Road?
By Shannon Tiezzi
The debate on China's economy, plus more on the new aircraft carrier and China-North Korea relations. Friday links.
How Will China Respond to North Korea's Nuclear Test?
By Shannon Tiezzi
Looking back at history to predict how Xi Jinping will respond to Pyongyang's latest provocation.
The Global Politics of Human Rights in North Korea
By Jack Hands
The UN is forcing the DPRK’s abysmal record higher up the international political agenda.
Why Did Kim Jong-un's Showcase Band Cancel Their China Show?
By Bo Zhiyue
Whatever the specifics, the cancellation is a case of two powerful leaders -- Xi and Kim -- clashing.
North Korean Musical Groups Abruptly Cancel Concerts in Beijing
By Shannon Tiezzi
North Korea's State Merited Chorus and the Moranbong Band left China without performing, and with little explanation.
What Do Chinese Netizens Think of North Korea?
By Yang Hengjun
Chinese netizens believe North Korea's current path is not sustainable.
China’s Changing North Korea Policy
By Young-june Chung
Could a new US-China-South Korea trilateral framework form?
North Korea's Military Parade: Major Takeaways
By Ankit Panda
North Korea commemorated the 70th anniversary of the Korean Worker's Party's founding, with China looking on.