China re‑centers North Korea ties as nuclear silence reshapes balance
Xi's silence on North Korea's nuclear program came as Kim tried to convince the world of the irreversibility of his country's status as a nuclear power.
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Analysis China re‑centers North Korea ties as nuclear silence reshapes balance June 10, 20266:30 AM ET By Anthony Kuhn , Jennifer Pak China and North Korea renew ties, complicating U.S. response to Kim's nuclear program Listen · 4:02 4:02 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/g-s1-127013/nx-s1-9803995" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> In this photo provided by the North Korean government, Chinese President Xi Jinping (center left) shakes hands with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (center right) during a welcome ceremony in Pyongyang on Monday.
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