Post-coup North Korea: A China-controlled future puppet state?



Analysis Post-coup North Korea: A China-controlled future puppet state? The future circumstances under which China might wish to influence a Northern Korean government Andrei Lankov July 12, 2016 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON by P. Marcel, for NK News The following is the second in a three-part series on future scenarios for the North. Part one can be read here. As we have discussed in the previous piece, it seems likely – almost certain – that North Korea under Kim Jong Un will eventually attempt to build up a local version of a developmental dictatorship. The following is the second in a three-part series on future scenarios for the North. Part one can be read here. As we have discussed in the previous piece, it seems likely – almost certain – that North Korea under Kim Jong Un will eventually attempt to build up a local version of a developmental dictatorship. Become a member for less than $5.75 per week. Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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Post-coup North Korea: A China-controlled future puppet state?

The future circumstances under which China might wish to influence a Northern Korean government

Andrei Lankov July 12, 2016

Post-coup North Korea: A China-controlled future puppet state?

by P. Marcel, for NK News

The following is the second in a three-part series on future scenarios for the North. Part one can be read here.

As we have discussed in the previous piece, it seems likely – almost certain – that North Korea under Kim Jong Un will eventually attempt to build up a local version of a developmental dictatorship.

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