China ‘diplomatically cornered’ by N.Korea nuclear test plan
Por Camilo Arcaya • 7 feb, 2013 • Category: InternacionalesChina has been diplomatically cornered by North Korea’s attempt to go ahead with a third nuclear test, analysts said, as South Korea sent its chief nuclear envoy to Beijing and urged China to exert its influence on the North. Yonhap Monday quoted a government source in Seoul as saying that senior North Korean officials have recently visited the western tunnel at the Punggye-ri nuclear site in the North’s northeastern tip, further fueling speculation about an imminent test.