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China May Finally Be Ready to Work With the United States on North Korea

Aug 4, 2017 | 20:34 GMT

On July 28, however, North Korea tested its second ICBM, ratcheting up pressure on China to act.

On July 28, North Korea tested its second ICBM, ratcheting up pressure on China to act.

(JUNG YEON-JE/AFP/Getty Images)

The United States and China appear to have reached accord over a draft U.N. resolution on fresh sanctions against North Korea. Anonymous diplomatic sources say that the United States aims to hold a vote Aug. 5. This has been the U.S. and Chinese approach for some time -- to first engage in bilateral dialogue before formally proposing sanctions measures to the broader U.N. Security Council....

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