VOA: Kerry Asking China to Rein In North Korea's Nuclear Tests
BEIJING — U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, now in Beijing, will urge China to do more to press North Korea to stop its controversial nuclear tests during his talks beginning shortly in the Chinese capital.
Kerry has meetings planned with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi early Wednesday, and the two top diplomats will hold a news conference before they hold further talks at a working lunch, U.S. officials said.
Earlier this month, Pyongyang conducted what it said was a successful test of a hydrogen bomb -- a move that drew international condemnation.
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WNU Editor: It looks like the Chinese are not going to "bite".... China denounces 'irresponsible' U.S. official's remarks on North Korea (Reuters). More here .... Ahead of Kerry Visit, China Doubles Down on North Korea Position (Shannon Tiezzi, The Diplomat).
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