China presses N Korea to relent
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China says its it is working to get North Korea back at the six-way talks on its nuclear weapons ambitions.
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China will try to nudge North Korea to  resume stalled talks on ending its nuclear programs when  Pyongyang's No. 2 leader visits on Monday, but economic issues  will also be high on the agenda.
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A North Korean delegation headed by the Stalinist state's deputy leader has arrived in China amid faltering attempts to resolve the standoff over the North's nuclear weapons program.
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Japanese Foreign Minister Nobutaka Machimura said China needs to contribute more to help end North Korea&#39;s nuclear-weapons program.
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China called Tuesday for stepped up diplomacy rather than new sanctions to try to persuade Iran to suspend uranium enrichment and rein in its nuclear program.
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Japan said on Friday it would urge North Korea to reinvestigate the fate of Japanese citizens abducted decades ago, and threatened to take &quot;harsh&quot; action unless the reclusive communist state responded &quot;sincerely&quot;.
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The United States on Sunday pushed China to apply more pressure on North Korea to end its missile tests and return to international nuclear disarmament talks. A top diplomat said the aim is to show that Kim Jong Il&#039;s government has &quot;no support in the world.&quot;
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China signalled to US Secretary of State Colin Powell it will press North Korea to return quickly to stalled talks on its nuclear weapons program, a senior State Department official 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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BEIJING, China -- China is battling to keep the North Korea nuclear talks alive, saying it hopes the six nations involved would stay calm and flexible.
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China says North Korea is willing to resolve the nuclear issue on the Korean Peninsula through the six-party talks. Foreign Ministry spokeswoman, Zhang Qiyue says leaders of
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China has told the United States it  would push for another round of six-way talks on the North  Korean nuclear crisis as soon as possible, saying it would be  in touch with Pyongyang and the other players.
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North Korea said it was willing to consider first steps to ending its nuclear arms program at six-party talks that opened on Thursday, with China drafting a deal that could mark rare progress in the tortuous negotiations.
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BEIJING - China said yesterday that its close ally North Korea will not be pulling out of six-party talks, despite Pyongyang hinting that Washington&#39;s hardline policy made the negotiations unworkable.
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North Korea's No. 2 leader has told China that his country still regards six-nation talks on the dispute over its nuclear program as the best way to reach a solution, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman said Tuesday.
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The United States has urged China to work harder to persuade North Korea to return to talks over its nuclear weapons drive. US special envoy, Joseph DeTrani, has asked Beijing to step up efforts to bring Pyongyang
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China said on Friday the U.N.  Security Council had moved closer to a compromise resolution  rebuking North Korea for its missile tests but no deal had been  reached yet to prevent a veto by Beijing.