China warned that tensions on the Korean peninsula have reached “tipping point” after North Korea Tuesday fired a ballistic missile over Japan, but said the United States and South Korea are also to blame. Foreign ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying urged all sides to avoid provocations and repeated Beijing’s call for ...
South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha called on North Korea not to “miss an opportunity” to ensure favorable environment for negotiations by refraining from further “provocations.” The South Korean top diplomat said that Russia, China, as well as the United States are also “sending a signal” concerning the escalation on ...