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North Korean Nuclear Test: China's Loss of Leverage
Oct 9, 2006 | 15:26 GMT
Summary
The Chinese government "is resolutely opposed" to the nuclear test by North Korea, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said Oct. 9. The test has exposed China's loss of leverage in handling the North Korean nuclear crisis. With Pyongyang unwilling to be restrained by Beijing's considerations, China faces limited options in quelling North Korea's nuclear standoff.
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