Nov 15, 2017
China's President has sent a special envoy to North Korea to "exchange views on matters between the two countries and parties."
Nov 20, 2017
Trump's view that his visit to Beijing had led to a policy pivot was further undermined when on Thursday it was announced that China would stick by its "freeze-for freeze" proposal to de-escalate tensions on the Korean Peninsula.
Nov 23, 2017
Beijing has again urged Seoul to ensure that a US anti-missile system installed in southern South Korea not infringe on China’s security interests.
Da Wei, Director of Center for International Strategy and Security; Professor at Tsinghua University
Nov 24, 2017
China and the U.S. should seize on the positive momentum to build a stable long-term relationship.
US defence secretary says Pyongyang testing ICBMs that can reach ‘everywhere’
Doug Bandow, Senior Fellow, Cato Institute
Nov 30, 2017
U.S. officials sometimes appear mystified at Beijing’s refusal to enthusiastically adopt America’s perspective toward the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea. They should flip the situation around and think of Mexico. Would Washington accept a Chinese demand that might cause the collapse of the Mexican government, creating the possibility of civil war, loose nuclear weapons, humanitarian crisis, and mass refugee flows?
Nov 30, 2017
One day after North Korea launched its most powerful intercontinental ballistic missile to date, the Trump administration is doubling down on its support for it
AP, The Associated Press
Dec 01, 2017
U.S. and Chinese generals engaged in an unusual set of security talks on Wednesday, just hours after North Korea's most powerful missile test yet, focused on how the mighty American and Chinese militaries might communicate in a crisis.
Sun Ru, Research Professor & Deputy Director, CICIR
Dec 01, 2017
China and the U.S. have cooperated well on the North Korean nuclear issue. But recent U.S. actions puts this cooperation at risk.
Franz-Stefan Gady, Associate Editor, Diplomat
Dec 04, 2017
Pyongyang may have just tried to publicly signal the U.S. its willingness to give diplomacy another try.