Experts tackled questions about the resilience of the North Korea-China-Russia triangular relationship, and whether it will become one of trilateral partnership
Experts tackled questions about the resilience of the North Korea-China-Russia triangular relationship, and whether it will become one of trilateral partnership
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Amid escalating nuclear and missile threats from North Korea, China s role has come to the fore given Beijing is regarded as the only country that can exert influence on Pyongyang thanks to its billing as the reclusive state s sole economic pipeline and diplomatic guardian. Its accentuated role was evidenced by U.S. President Joe Biden s call on his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping during their first face-to-face meeting in Indonesia, last month, to take proper steps to de-escalate military tensions exacerbated by the Kim Jong-un regime.