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China Is Worried About Russia’s Growing Ties With North Korea

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China is wary of North Korea's closer relationship with Russia. While this partnership may cause more stress for the West, it also creates stress for Beijing.

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The growing military alliance between Russia, North Korea and Iran is causing serious concern in Beijing. Chinese leader Xi Jinping fears that the strengthening of personal ties between Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong-un will weaken China's influence over Pyongyang and destabilize East Asia, reports the business publication Forbes. According to intelligence data, since the end of 2024, the DPRK has supplied Russia with more than 15 million artillery…

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Beijing is not interested in establishing a close tripartite military alliance involving China, North Korea and Russia.

·Kyiv, Ukraine
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One of the most unexpected geopolitical effects of the war in Ukraine is beginning to be felt not in Europe, but at the other end of Eurasia. The deepening military partnership between Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong-un is giving North Korea money, technology and political freedom that the regime in Pyongyang has not had in years, and this is increasingly worrying China. According to an analysis by Forbes, the problem for Beijing is twofold - Xi Jin…

Russian President Vladimir Putin is aware that he has a problem, because the war costs Russia about $290 billion a year, according to the US business magazine and media company Forbes, the Unian news agency reported on Monday.

Beijing fears Moscow's growing influence on Pyongyang

·Kyiv, Ukraine
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Forbes broke the news in Jersey City, United States on Sunday, September 13, 2026.
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