3A%2F%2Fwww.theguardian.com%2F?w=250 /% China is nevertheless investing heavily in the North Korean mining industry. Choi estimates that about 20 Chinese companies have invested in various North Korean mines, including a $500m investment in the huge mining complex at Musan. “North Korea needs

3A%2F%2Fwww.bnn.ca%2F?w=250 /% “Cigarettes are more or less omnipresent in Kim’s public appearances,” said Adam Cathcart, a lecturer at the University of Leeds, who studies North Korea-China relations. “He’s very obviously addicted, even when he’s not smoking he’s

3A%2F%2Fwww.dailymail.co.uk%2F?w=250 /% COLOMBO/NEW DELHI, March 12 (Reuters) — Sri Lanka’s suspension of a project to build a glittering skyline on land reclaimed from the Indian Ocean has prompted China to defend its investment to the Tamil-dominated north and the centre of the separatist

3A%2F%2Fnews.asiaone.com%2F?w=250 /% Signs of a thaw in relations between China and North Korea are emerging, with Beijing poised to increase The issue of Seoul’s participation in the formation of the China-led Asia Infrastructure Investment Bank has also been a source of friction.

3A%2F%2Ffreebeacon.com%2F?w=250 /% SEOUL – Four years after taking power, North China,” the official said. “But the reforms will only have little effect because of the continued adherence to the planned economy [in North Korea].” Pyongyang also is seeking to attract foreign

3A%2F%2Fwww.investing.com%2F?w=250 /% SEOUL (Reuters) — The foreign ministers of China summit with South Korean President Park Geun-hye, although they sat down with U.S. President Barack Obama a year ago on the sidelines of a nuclear summit to discuss responses to North Korea’s military

3A%2F%2Fwww.thestar.com%2F?w=250 /% there is a personal investment in the people of Korea,” she said. The last the church heard from Lim was on Jan. 31, when he spoke with a member of his church based in China. Pak said a member from China always accompanies missions into North Korea.

3A%2F%2Fwww.huffingtonpost.com%2F?w=250 /% Ultimately the Kim Jong-il regime was frustrated by this unilateral approach and started to push back. I think that President and reminiscent of the early reforms carried out in China under Deng Xiaoping. North Korea has also enacted reforms that

3A%2F%2Fwww.wantchinatimes.com%2F?w=250 /% as it believes this could potentially increase vulnerability to cyberattacks in a crisis involving North Korea. Gertz said South Korean investment in China has grown sharply over the past decade. From January to September 2014, South Korea invested more

3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2F?w=250 /% The bases are the latest in a series of provocative moves by China, which has asserted that the area is its sovereign territory. In 2012, Chinese maritime forces ejected the Philippines from Scarborough Shoal to the north of the new Spratly Islands