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March 6, 2013

China's North Korea Dilemma

Hui Zhang, Los Angeles Times

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Beijing is unhappy with ally and neighbor Pyongyang's nuclear ambitions but doesn't want to help Washington unseat Kim Jong-un.

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TAGGED: United States, Asia, Kim Jong-un, North Korea, China

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