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Adam Cathcart
Adam Cathcart is a lecturer in history at the University of Leeds and the editor of Sino-NK.
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Evergreen Media blackout: fugitives and shields at the Kim-Xi SummitBeijing took great pains to protect the North Korean leader and ensure talks went smoothly When information is scarce and risks are high, even responsible stakeholders can start to act like fugitives. Chinese officials burned plenty of energy these past few days dodging foreign reporters who were trying to get answers to the most basic questions - some of which were later answered, in part, with the announcement that negotiations were indeed taking place over core issues in the bilateral relationship between Beijing and Pyongyang. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |