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North Korea-China relations
Is North Korea Returning to a Balanced Diplomacy?
By ISOZAKI Atsuhito
For North Korea, Russia acts as a counterbalance to China in what appears to be an imitation of the diplomacy of Kim Jong Un’s grandfather.
Kim Jong Un‘s End-of-2019 Deadline Approaches: What Lies on the Other Side?
By Ankit Panda
The failure of U.S. engagement with North Korea in 2019 may manifest in a new crisis in 2020.
After the Collapse With Trump in Hanoi, Will Kim Turn to Putin?
By Ankit Panda
As U.S.-North Korea diplomacy falters, will Kim Jong Un look to boost ties with Russia?
China's Li Zhanshu to Visit North Korea As Xi Jinping's Special Representative
By Ankit Panda
The Chinese president won't grace North Korea's 70th founding anniversary himself.
What the Arrival of North Korea's ‘Special Train’ in Beijing Means
By Yaechan Lee
Despite the mystery, the apparent North Korean visit sends a clear signal about China's role on the peninsula.
A Mysterious North Korean Delegation Has Arrived in Beijing: Who's Visiting?
By Ankit Panda
Is this Kim Jong-un's first overseas trip since becoming North Korea's leader—or something else?
Sorry, an Oil Embargo Won’t Lead to North Korea’s Capitulation
By Paul Musgrave and Yu-Ming Liou
Conventional wisdom on the effectiveness of oil embargoes is mistaken.
No Red Lines? China and North Korea
By Kerry Brown
Nothing about a North Korea with a ballistic nuclear weapon capability is good for China. It's time for Beijing to act.
Are China and North Korea Trying to Restart Stalled Ties?
By Ankit Panda
Recent high-level bilateral talks between the two partners suggest Pyongyang may be looking to mend ties.
On North Korea, US Policymakers Misunderstand the History Between Beijing and Pyongyang
By James Person
U.S. attempts to outsource its North Korea policy to China will fail. History shows us why.
Where Do China and North Korea Stand in 2015?
By Ankit Panda
SinoNK's Adam Cathcart joins The Diplomat's Ankit Panda to discuss recent trends in North Korea-China relations.
Both Koreas Invited to Beijing For World War II Anniversary
By Ankit Panda
Will both Koreas send ceremonial units to China's parade commemorating the 70th anniversary of World War II's end?
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