US and China Remain Divided Over North Korea Nuclear Test Sanctions

The United States and China have reaffirmed their commitment to a denuclearized Korean peninsula, but have not agreed on a new set of penalties following North Korea’s recent nuclear test. After meeting in Beijing Wednesday with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said the two countries have made cooperative progress on issues such as climate change, but they remain divided over how to deal with North Korea. “Clearly, we have several important issues we...

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