China and Its Peripheries: Contentious Relations with North Korea
Published By: Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies | Published Date: December, 01 , 2013This brief discusses China's political, economic, territorial, and security relations with North Korea. It suggests that although China remains North Korea's most important ally as well as its biggest trade partner, differences between the two are growing. The author concludes that China is showing discomfort with North Korea's nuclear and missile program. Its influence on North Korea is also waning.
Author(s): Ranjit Kumar Dhawan | Posted on: Dec 26, 2014 | Views(501)