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7 Apr 2013

China warns against "troublemaking" on Korean peninsula

Author: admintech | Filed under: World

North Korean soldiers take part in a shooting drill in an unknown locationBy Ben Blanchard and Jane Chung BEIJING/SEOUL (Reuters) – China warned against "troublemaking" on its doorstep, in an apparent rebuke to North Korea, and the United States said it was postponing a missile test to help calm high tension on the divided Korean peninsula. The North, led by 30-year-old Kim Jong-un, has been issuing vitriolic threats of war against the United States and U.S.-backed South Korea since the United Nations imposed sanctions in response to its third nuclear weapon test in February. Pyongyang's anger appears heightened by U.S.-South Korean joint military exercises. …

Source: http://news.yahoo.com/embassies-staying-put-north-korea-despite-tension-001315898–business.html