China’s Support for North Korea Kills Any Chance of Unification

China’s Support for North Korea Kills Any Chance of Unification

Beijing is opposed to a unified Korea because it uses Pyongyang as a buffer against Western-style democracies.

 

Image: Visitors bowing in a show of respect for North Korean leaders Kim Il-sung and Kim Jong-il. Wikimedia Commons/Creative Commons/Bjørn Christian Tørrissen