US President, Trump, and North Korea makes When commander-in-chief Kim in Hanoi meeting, China would most prefer to sit at the table. China’s interest in North Korea is large – in particular when it comes to economic Opening.
In the border city of Dandong, he is already known: the green, armored train with the yellow stripe. Always, when the Wagons from North Korea have recently rolled over the Sino-Korean friendship bridge, was commander-in-chief Kim Jong-Un was again on the way to China’s state and party chief Xi Jinping. Equal to four times within ten months.
Ensure that the two previously, as the state had taken the heads never, it was the frequency of visits is remarkable, says Zhao Tong from the Carnegie-Tsinghua center for global policy at Tsinghua University in Beijing.
China’s President Xi Jinping (left) at the last visit of North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un in Beijing.
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At these Meetings was, above all, a closer economic cooperation between the two countries, save Zhao. And therefore, what Lessons could draw North Korea out of the Chinese experience, when it comes to Reform and Opening up.
“It is in the geostrategic interest of China to maintain a good and close relationship with North Korea. Also to China’s future influence on the Korean Peninsula.”
It is not a long time, since languages, many observers of an ice age in the Chinese-North Korean relations. Even China seemed to lose patience with the neighbours of North Korea, which tested a nuclear weapon after the other. Especially since the earth tremble in the Chinese border area and the people put in fear and terror.
