Event Brief
Kim balances ties with China and Russia
Filed: Jun 10, 2026 at 1:02 PM ET
Summary: Victor Cha says Pyongyang is wary of becoming too entangled with China or Russia.
WHO: Victor Cha
WHAT: Says North Korea is wary of becoming too entangled with China or Russia as they compete for influence.
WHEN: Jun 10, 2026 at 12:44 PM ET
WHERE: North Korea
WHY: Pyongyang is wary of becoming too entangled with China or Russia amid their competition for influence.
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