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The view from Jingshan: China reacts to North Korea’s renewed testing
Test launches embarrass trade war enemy Trump, but DPRK volatility also concerns the residents of Chinese border regions
December 11, 2019
The View from Jingshan: anniversary of Sino-DPRK ties passes without a summit
Broader shifts in U.S.-China-North Korea relations influenced Beijing's cautiousness in hosting the DPRK leader again
November 5, 2019
What future investors in the DPRK can learn from China’s reform and opening
Potential opportunities exist, but historical precedent shows risks of expropriation and corruption
August 23, 2019
Crossing the river by feeling the stones: what Pyongyang can learn from Beijing
Current DPRK conditions comparable to pre-reform China, but sanctions likely to limit similar opening
August 12, 2019
“Lips and teeth” on the Taedong: Chinese media coverage of the fifth Xi-Kim summit
State-run outlets sought to balance Beijing's domestic interests with its international goals
June 26, 2019
A shrimp between whales: will North Korea benefit from the U.S.-China trade war?
While the DPRK stands to benefit for now, Sino-U.S. tensions could hamper diplomacy in the long-term
May 24, 2019
Across the Yalu River: the past, and future, of China-North Korea relations
2018 was a year of change - and evolution - in Sino-DPRK relations
December 28, 2018
The View from Jingshan: a new North Korea strategy for Beijing?
State media highlights warming ties as speculation over a Xi visit to Pyongyang grows
October 26, 2018
The View from Jingshan: Beijing’s silence reflects confidence in North Korea
China's goal of a "normal state relationship" with the DPRK seems closer than ever
August 10, 2018
The View from Jingshan: China bets on North Korea’s economy
Beijing is attempting to capitalize on Pyongyang's renewed interest in reform
July 10, 2018
