As a country caught between the proverbial rock and a hard place, China has to be frustrated with the growing tensions between its ally North Korea and its global partner the United States.
President Donald Trump continues to pressure China to use its considerable influence to get North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un to tone down his bellicose behavior and his pursuit of nuclear warheads for long-range missiles.
For China, the solution it seeks is maintenance of the status quo, with a de-escalation in rhetoric and military readiness on both sides of the growing crisis.
With increasing worry about an outbreak of armed hostilities between North Korea on one side, and South Korea and the United States on the other, China is weighing in to warn the U.S. not to act pre-emptively.
On the next page, find out what specifically China has indicated as its “red line” in the current situation. Learn how President Trump has doubled down on pressuring Kim with strong rhetoric about a potentially disastrous U.S. response to Kim’s aggression.
We never wanted a regime change…we WANT NO NUKES! Why is that hard for you to comprehend? Duh
F**k China nuke them too
It’s about time we got a real president
NK is Chinas’ junkyard dog.
North Korea slave labor for china …
Squash him like the bug he is.
Impose tarriffs
Lets get something straight. Hes not starting anything fat boy is. But wel finish it.
China bring it my Scottish Irish congfoo will wipe you out
Setting up governments in other countries hasn’t really worked out for us in the past.