Hu talks advancing ties with DPRK guests

BEIJING, April 23 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Hu Jintao said here Monday that advancing friendship and cooperation between China and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) will continue to be the guideline of the ruling party and governme

CCTV9英语新闻：DPRK conducts artillery-firing drill near disputed sea border with S.Korea

SEOUL, May 13 (Xinhua) -- The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) conducted an artillery-firing drill, as it warned, on Wednesday night near the disputed maritime border with South Korea. South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff was quoted by loc

首尔呼吁平壤对话

SEOUL, April 11 (Xinhua) -- South Korea on Thursday called on the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) to come to the dialogue table to resolve the political deadlock with its northern neighbor. The suspension in operation of the Kaesong Indu

朝鲜与马来西亚互相颁布离境禁令

Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak said last Tuesday that he had instructed police to ban all citizens from the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) from leaving the country after Pyongyang announced a similar ban. 马来西亚总理纳吉布

Russia regrets DPRK's missile launches

MOSCOW, Oct. 12 (Xinhua) -- An unnamed source from the Russian Foreign Ministry expressed regret and bewilderment（困惑） over the latest reported missile launches by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on Monday. The source was quoted b

U.S. to beef up missile defense

WASHINGTON, March 15 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel on Friday announced that he has ordered the military to beef up the missile defense system by deploying 14 additional ground- based interceptors. At a Pentagon press briefing, Hagel

俄罗斯希望朝鲜半岛积极发展

BEIJING, April 11 (Xinhuanet) - South Korea will not resort to forces first amid the escalating tension on the Korean Peninsula, the countrys ambassador to China said . The Republic of Korea is not going to take any provocative military behavior now,

CCTV9英语新闻：China-DPRK strategic dialogue begins

The strategic dialogue between China and the DPRK has opened in Beijing. DPRK First Vice Foreign Minister Kim Kye Gwan and Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Zhang Yesui are co-chairing the talks. The two sides are expected to exchange views on bilateral

CCTV9英语新闻：DPRK celebrates the close of congress with a mass rally

A mass rally and parade has been held in DPRK's capital a day after the Worker's Party wrapped up its first congress in 36 years. Hundreds of thousands of people were seen marching through the main ceremonial square. Participants in Pyongyang practic

专访：美国尚未准备返回六方会谈

WASHINGTON, July 19 (Xinhua) -- Despite its intention to work with other partners to achieve denuclearization on the Korean Peninsula, Washington is currently not quite ready to return to the six-party talks, U.S. experts say. I think the U.S. would

韩国朝鲜签署协议

SEOUL - Republic of Korea and the Democratic People' s Republic of Korea officially signed an agreement on forming a joint committee to run the Kaesong industrial complex, Seoul's Unification Ministry said Thursday. Under the agreement, Seoul and Pyo

中国谈判代表在朝鲜

A top Chinese negotiator arrived in Pyongyang on Monday with a view to restarting the long-stalled Six-Party Talks and further improving the situation on the Korean peninsula, the Foreign Ministry told China Daily on Tuesday. It is the first visit to

CCTV9英语新闻：China announces new sanctions targeting DPRK's mining sector

BEIJING, April 5 (Xinhua) -- China on Tuesday announced embargoes on some imports from and exports to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK). In terms of imports, China banned purchases of coal, iron ore, gold, rare earths and several other

2018年CRI Chinese FM, DPRK top leader discuss ties, issues on Korean Peninsula

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi says China supports and congratulates North and South Korea on the successful completion of the inter-Korean summit last month, which has brought opportunities for a political solution to the Korean Peninsula issue. H

2018年CRI Preparation for DPRK-U.S. summit goes "very well": Trump

Despite cancelling a planned summit with DPRK top leader Kim Jong Un last week, U.S. President Donald Trump now says that preparations are on track for the meeting in Singapore. Trump made his remarks, after news was announced that Kim Jong Un had me

2018年CRI DPRK, U.S. leader hold historic meeting, China voices support

The top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) Kim Jong Un and U.S. President Donald Trump have held their highly-anticipated meeting in Singapore. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has voiced their support for the unprecedented me

CCTV9英语新闻：China & Russia FMs discuss the DPRK

MOSCOW, March 11 (Xinhua) -- Both China and Russia pursue the denuclearization on the Korean peninsula, and support the resumption of Six-Party Talks with commitment to making new efforts to that end, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said here Friday

CCTV9英语新闻：China opposes unilateral sanctions against DPRK

China voiced opposition to the new sanctions imposed by the United States on the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on Thursday. China has always opposed any unilateral sanctions by any country, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lu Kang said at

CCTV9英语新闻：DPRK fires medium-range ballistic missile into sea

The Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea has fired a medium-range ballistic missile into east waters. This move is just days after the DRPK leader Kim Jong-Un ordered further nuclear warhead and missile tests. South Koreas defence ministry spokesman

CCTV9英语新闻：DPRK fires ballistic missile into sea

The missile launch comes a day after US President Barack Obama signed an order to implement new sanctions on the DPRK. It includes measures from the recently-agreed UN Security Council resolution, and separate moves passed by Congress. Let's cross li