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

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

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

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 ...

South Korean national security adviser Chung Eui-yong stood outside the White House on Thursday evening and announced President Trump will meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un by May to ...

In testimony before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee ... pouring into northeast China. China is determined to extend a "life-line" to North Korea, and can afford to do so.