Will China Help The U.S. Against North Korea?

Good comrade or bad hombre? (Reuters/Carlos Barria)

DW: Why China won't help US against North Korea

Even after multiple rounds of sanctions, Pyongyang is continuing to provoke the international community with weapons testing. China and the US face bad options, and each other, in creating a united front.

After North Korea detonated what is suspected to be a hydrogen bomb on September 3, the US spearheaded the toughest sanctions levied to date against Pyongyang by the UN Security Council. But after the second round of "historic" sanctions within a month, the detrimental effect of partially cutting off fossil fuel supplies, freezing individual assets and preventing textile trade are seen by many observers as being just another incremental response to a belligerent regime clearly determined at all costs to continue developing nuclear weapons.

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WNU Editor: This is one of the main reasons why China is helping the U.S. .... China is getting tougher on North Korea—to stop the US from getting tougher on it (Quartz).

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