U.S. And China Divided On How To Deal With North Korea

This image released by North Korea’s official Korean Central News Agency shows the launch of the Hwasong-14 ICBM.Photographer: KCNA

CNN: US, China divided over how to deal with new North Korean ICBM threat

(CNN)A paradigm-changing North Korean missile test has left the United States and China split over how to deal with the aggressive rogue state.

While China and Russia have called for concessions on both sides, the US so far has made no public move to open talks, instead opting to engage in a renewed military show of force with its South Korean ally.

North Korea announced Tuesday it had successfully tested an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), which state media said had reached an altitude of 2,802 kilometers (1,741 miles), its highest ever missile test.

The country's state media claimed they had the power to now strike the American mainland with a nuclear warhead.

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WNU Editor: The problem is that China sees the U.S. as the main threat .... not North Korea. And while there is a shift in Beijing's approach towards North Korea .... it is at a snail's space.

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