Pyongyang is dependent on the world's second-largest economy, but the "blood-cemented alliance" doesn't extend to security issues.

Rice prices in North Korea — a crucial commodity that directly affects the daily lives of its people — have soared in recent ...

China has traditionally viewed North Korea as a security buffer and an ideologically aligned neighbor it can dominate.

North Korea has long been seen by Beijing ... Behind this strategy is a desire on behalf of China to maintain stable relations with the U.S., Europe and key Asian neighbors like Japan and South ...

China's arrest of a North Korean spy for allegedly stealing drone technology signals rising tensions between the two nations. This action reflects Beijing's concerns over regional stability and ...

North Korea has distanced itself from China and rejected Russian invitations ... emerged as a stumbling block in its diplomatic relations with both Beijing and Moscow. The absence of communication ...

An informal US review reportedly suggested re-deploying 4,500 troops in South Korea to other parts of the Pacific. Read more ...

Following North Korea's switch from China's ChinaSat 12 to the Russian Express 103 for foreign satellite broadcasting of Korean Central Television, the regime's propaganda ...