China has expressed its opposition to unilateral sanctions against North Korea on Wednesday as it begins discussions with the U.S. over a new UN resolution following the DPRK’s fifth nuclear test on September 9.
The position of the Chinese government was conveyed by Foreign Minister Wang Yi during a phone call with his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida.
China has expressed its opposition to unilateral sanctions against North Korea on Wednesday as it begins discussions with the U.S. over a new UN resolution following the DPRK’s fifth nuclear test on September 9.
The position of the Chinese government was conveyed by Foreign Minister Wang Yi during a phone call with his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida.
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Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald is an Associate Fellow at RUSI who formerly worked on Project SANDSTONE and formerly a journalist and researcher who has focused uniquely on North Korea related topics and affairs. He was previously the COO of the Korea Risk Group, which produces the NK News and NK Pro. Specialising in this area, his investigations covered topics including North Korean sanctions evasion activities, domestic economic development and human rights.