China, North Korea’s most important ally, said Tuesday it wants friendly relations and hopes for stability in its neighbor following the purging of a top official considered close to Beijing.
Foreign Ministry spokesman Hong Lei said Jang Song Thaek’s ouster was an internal affair, but his comments point to Beijing’s concerns that the North’s opaque politics may have entered a more unpredictable stage.
“We hope North Korea can maintain national stability, the people’s well-being and economic growth. China will remain committed to developing the friendly relationship between China and North Korea,” Hong said at a regularly scheduled briefing.
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Christopher Bodeen, Associated Press via CHINA US Focus http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ChinaUsFocus/~3/aF9LBIy0r6Y/
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