China urges calm after N.Korea triggers alarm
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China, the closest North Korea has to an ally, on Wednesday called for restraint after the reclusive state said it planned a nuclear test in a move the United States said would threaten world peace.
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China appealed to North Korea on Tuesday to join working meetings before a new round of six-party talks on dismantling its nuclear program, despite the North's declaration that it saw no point in attending.
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China's security chief tells officials to pay more attention to people's grievances, in the wake of increasing protests.
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North Korea, at the center of a crisis  over its nuclear weapons program, urged the United States on  Saturday to end its hostility in the New Year and said it  itself would work for peace and prosperity.
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Crisis has been in the air in China the past week &#151; over pork.
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China issued an evenhanded plea for calm in Myanmar on Thursday after refusing to condemn the military-run government, while Southeast Asian nations expressed "revulsion" at the violent repression of the demonstrations.
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China said publicly Thursday it was deeply concerned over a possible long-range missile launch by North Korea, while Russia summoned Pyongyang&#039;s ambassador in Moscow to express its alarm.
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The US secretary of state is to urge China to play a greater role in the crisis over North Korea's nuclear plans.
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TOKYO : Japan was on alert after a suspected Chinese nuclear submarine entered its territorial waters, prompting Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi to voice concern, officials and reports said.
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Leaders of China, Japan and South Korea vowed Monday to strengthen cooperation in resolving the crisis over North Korea's nuclear programs and to tighten security and economic ties.
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BEIJING -- China renewed a diplomatic push to try to solve the North Korean nuclear crisis with top-level visits yesterday Pyongyang and Seoul.
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Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao and South   Korean President Roh Moo-hyun agreed on Sunday it was   "imperative" to restart six-party nuclear talks with isolated   North Korea but called for patience, a spokeswoman for Roh   said.
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Secretary of State Colin Powell urged China on Monday to exert its influence over North Korea to resume stalled talks on scrapping its nuclear weapons programs and pressed Beijing to accept a Taiwan offer of talks.
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China agreed Monday to put pressure on  North Korea to return to six-party talks on its nuclear  programs but told Secretary of State Colin Powell that  Washington needed to be more flexible to resolve the crisis.
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Facing strong protests, China broke a week-long silence Tuesday and offered Japan its first explanation about a Chinese submarine that Tokyo said intruded into Japanese territorial waters and refused to signal its identity.
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Secretary of State Colin Powell urged  China on Monday to exert its influence over North Korea to  resume stalled talks on scrapping its nuclear weapons programs  and pressed Beijing to accept a Taiwan offer of talks.
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With the Security Council expected to meet today, South Korea and China warned North Korea that a nuclear test would lead to a chill in relations.