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China's policy on North Korea (2017x28)

Air date: Aug 15, 2017

While officials in Washington and Pyongyang exchange threats against one another, the People's Republic of China has remained remarkably silent on the matter. It is a common misconception that Beijing has full control over Pyongyang. Thus, when President Trump turns to President Xi to solve the Korean issue, which shows a lack of options for the Americans, it raises the question of what determines China’s policy on North Korea.