The Relationship Between the Chinese State and North Korea

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The relationship between the Chinese State and North Korea.

China and North Korea are strong supporting allies; they are trading partners. The Chinese back the North Koreans in the Korean War (1950-1953). North Korea is traders’ of fuel, food and arms with China. The Chinese’s’ helps the North Korean political leaders’ example; Kim Jung-un’s, with offering him diplomatic protection against other powers. The North Korean’s were the main supporters of Kim Jung-un’s regime; the Chinese in the past had opposed to harsh international sanction on North Korea, and they wanted North Korean’s to collapse; that their influx refuges would share the eight hundred-mile border. Unfortunately after the nuclear test from Pyongyang’s in February 2013 launched, the China was more skeptical about North Korean’s. The nuclear testing in North Korean’s had Beijing threatened. The first nuclear test had launched in 2006; another in 2009 and this has destroyed the North Korean’s relationship with Beijing, as they were apart of the Six Party Talks. The nuclear test was the main concerned to China and Beijing; they aimed to denuclearizing the North Koreans nuclear test. In 2013 the people executed Kim Jong-un’s uncle and close advisor; this had destroyed the relationship with Beijing; which has helped the Chinese relationship with Beijing. China has maintained the peace between the six-nations, and served North Korea economically, politically and has denuclearizing the nuclear program in North Korea.

Economically the Pyongyang rely on China for food and energy supplies. China has been the main energy supplier to North Korea, and they have been their main supplier for their food. North Korea is dependent on china’s economy; this helps China’s

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...ovides for Pyongyang and the Chinese food aid goes to their military their relationship remains the same.

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The China-North Korea Relationship

Authors: Jayshree Bajoria, and Beina Xu, Online Writer/Editor

Updated: February 18, 2014 http://www.cfr.org/china/china-north-korea-relationship/p11097#p2

Q&A: China-North Korea Relationship

PRINTSAVE By ESTHER PAN

Published: July 13, 2006 http://www.nytimes.com/cfr/world/slot2_071306.html?_r=0

North Korea stages nuclear test in defiance of bans Justin McCurry in Tokyo and Tania Branigan in Beijing theguardian.com, Tuesday 12 February 2013 04.06 EST http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/feb/12/north-korea-nuclear-test-earthquake

China to Further Pressure North Korea Over Nuclear Program (Adam Entous) at adam.entous@wsj.com http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702304434104579382593556716918

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