Forcible returns of North Korean nationals to China are occurring.

The entities involved

• China →

  cultural region, ancient civilization, and nation in East Asia; mostly refers to the People's Republic of China in political situation and rarely refers to the Republic of China

  • North Korea, China, and Russia are deepening their strategic partnership through military aid, increased trade, and cooperation against U.S.-led alliances.07:39
  • Trump visited China before APEC, where the meetings were used to navigate the Taiwan issue.07:31
• North Korea →

  sovereign state in East Asia

  • North Korea announced plans to increase nuclear forces exponentially amid growing military cooperation with Russia and China.07:52
  • A new bridge has been completed connecting Dandong and Sinuiju, expected to double trade volume between the two cities.07:33

Related events

• A dispute over the transfer of North Korean prisoners of war is occurring, involving the United Nations.Oct 6
• North Korea is involved in a diplomatic row over POW transfer, while also receiving financial support from South Korea.Tue 09:12
• North Korea placed loudspeakers along the border and issued threats that risk reversing Lee Jae Myung's political gains.Thu 01:03