US and China Discuss North Korea's Destabilizing Behavior and Military Cooperation with Russia

In a series of high-level meetings, US and China officials addressed North Korea's escalating tensions and its growing military ties with Russia, emphasizing the need for dialogue and diplomacy.

• Top US and China officials held video conferences to discuss North Korea's increasingly destabilizing behavior and its military cooperation with Russia.
• The discussions highlighted the violation of UN Security Council resolutions by North Korea's deepening military ties with Russia.
• US sanctions targeted Russian and Chinese firms aiding Russia's war efforts, amidst efforts to improve Sino-US relations.
• Officials stressed the importance of maintaining peace and stability on the Korean Peninsula through dialogue and diplomacy.
• China and the US agreed to continue communication over North Korean missile tests and escalating tensions.

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