[학위논문] 중국의 대북한 외교전략 변화에 관한 연구 : 장쩌민, 후진타오 시대를 중심으로

... this powerful provocations of North Korean, Hu Government have no other way but to embracing it since North Korea was still a geopolitical, strategic asset to China. Nevertheless, embracing North Korea has been becoming more heavy burden since the status and responsibility of China in international community rised. So Hu Government turned the position to partly acquire or participate in restriction...

[학술논문] What does the China-North Korea relationship look like in the future? : Focusing on China-North Korea Military Alliance

...were primarily aiming to be military partners. However, today they are shifting away from focusing on the military aspect of their relationship and moving towards putting a heavier focus on being strategic political assets to one another. This shift is being driven by changing situations in the international community, such as North Korea’s development of nuclear weapons and the escalating rivalry...