Foreign Relations
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“Friendship movies”: Chinese characters in North Korean film
Despite fraternal relations, the Chinese are portrayed as rude, buffoonish, and uncivilized
Stirring the pot? Shen Zhihua’s controversial speech and DPRK-China relations
A speech by a leading Chinese academic grabbed headlines in March, but what did it really mean?
North Korea imports of Chinese cell phones jump in 2017
May imports were highest since December 2014, Chinese customs figures show
The Great Helmsman and the Marshal: What Mao’s legacy says about N. Korea
The late Chinese leader was believed to be irrational and provocative - but then he met with Nixon
Why North Korean missile tests are a “gift” for Shinzo Abe
Historian Alexis Dudden says DPRK provocations provide justification for Tokyo's new militarism
The View from Jingshan: Chinese observers react to DPRK ICBM test, Otto Warmbier
Think tanks promote Beijing's "freeze-freeze" proposal, downplay Pyongyang's capabilities
UN: No North Korean coal exports to member states in May
UN figures come as U.S. President criticizes China for increasing trade with North Korea
THAAD, OPCON transfers, and “Korea Passing”: U.S.-ROK relations under Moon
Diplomatic expert Kim Hyun-wook says Seoul faces a range of foreign policy challenges
Was North Korea’s successful ICBM test a game-changer?
Experts assess the likely fallout from the July 4 Hwasong-14 launch
North Korea successfully tests an ICBM: What happens now?
Tuesday's launch will likely lead to new sanctions - and pressure on China