Chinese Way vs. U.S. Way: North Korea Issue and Its Prospect

There are voices inside China as well as the US that urge Beijing to punish North Korea’s “bad behavior” more harshly. But China and the US interpret the very end and means of the situation differently, In China’s mind, the situation is more a US responsibility rather than China’s, and use of coercion as the dominant tool has been proved ineffective.

Yang Wenjing, associate research professor, CICIR via CHINA US Focus http://ift.tt/1nJW1Z5