[학술논문] China’s Frustration over North Korea: Editorial Analysis, Dec. 2012-April 2013

In the midst of China’s alleged sanctions on North Korea in recent times, a critical question arises: What prompted China to pursue this end? It is almost impossible to know the answer to this question without an official explanation from the Chinese Communist Party (CPP). In lieu of official statements from the Party, this study deems editorials in major newspapers in Beijing as a reliable alternative...