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Smaland
01-20-2011, 09:07 PM
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South Korea's international security envoy, Nam Joo-hong, said: "What China is most worried about in case of a sudden change in the North is a mass influx of defectors, which would throw the three northeastern Chinese provinces into confusion." With troops in Rajin-Sonbong (an economic zone in northeastern North Korea), "China could intervene by sending a large number of troops into the North under the pretext of protecting its residents."

Full story (http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/world/beijing-sends-troop-contingent-into-north-korea/story-e6frg6so-1225989815007)

Saruman
01-20-2011, 09:13 PM
There have been numerous meetings between Chinese and DPRK in recent months. This is another example of China's increasingly longer and more muscular arms reaching out.