Global Reaction To The Current North Korea Crisis

The Guardian: World leaders appeal for calm as tensions flare in US and North Korea rift

China among governments around globe urging Trump and Kim Jong-un to avoid further inflammatory words or actions

Global leaders called for calm and a return to negotiations after Donald Trump’s warning that the US is willing to be impose unprecedented fire and fury on North Korea unless it stops threatening the United States with a nuclear attack.

China urged Trump and Kim Jong-un to avoid “any words or actions” that might cause further tensions. Pyongyang had responded to Trump’s warning, saying it was considering a missile strike on the US Pacific territory of Guam.

In a brief statement, China’s foreign ministry said “even greater efforts” were now needed to resolve the issue through talks.

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Global Reaction To The Current North Korea Crisis

Trump’s ‘Fire and Fury’ North Korea Warning Puts World on Edge -- Bloomberg
Amid heated rhetoric, North Korea's neighbors call for bigger weapons -- CBS
Seoul says fundamental resolution of N. Korean issues 'highly possible' -- Yonhap News
South Korea to US: Welcome to our world -- CNN
South Korea President Moon urges 'complete' overhaul of military -- UPI
North Korea's nuclear advances raise alarm in Japan -- DW
Japan defense review warns of enhanced North Korea threats -- Reuters
What Japan knows about North Korea's nuke program — and what it's doing about it -- ABC News Online
Australian prime minister rejects Trump's 'fire and fury' response to North Korea threat -- The Guardian
Following North Korea's latest threat, Alaska lawmakers concerned about a possible strike -- ABC News
China's Military Launches War Games as Warning to US, North Korea Amid Nuclear Missile Crisis -- Newsweek
China urges calm over North Korea -- Reuters
China warns against stoking Korea tensions after Trump 'fury' -- AFP
A nuclear crisis is flaring in North Korea, and Chinese markets don't seem to care -- CNBC