China and North Korea : a test case for China’s future international role

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Publication Date 17/03/2017
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China’s ambiguity towards the global order has been on display in March 2017 in its approach towards North Korean proliferation.

In this Commenttary the author suggests that China continues to prioritise its own strategic priorities over counter-proliferation and international accords. That is not a good omen for China’s future international role.
Source Link Link to Main Source http://www.ecfr.eu/article/commentary_china_and_north_korea_a_test_case_for_chinas_future_internationa
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ESO: Background information: Adoption of further sanctions against North Korea in line with UN Security Council resolution, February 2017 http://www.europeansources.info/record/adoption-of-further-sanctions-against-north-korea-in-line-with-un-security-council-resolution/
The New York Times, 17.03.17: All Eyes on China as U.S. Signals New Tack on North Korea https://www.nytimes.com/2017/03/17/world/asia/all-eyes-on-china-as-us-signals-new-tack-on-north-korea.html?_r=0
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