China's action on North Korea uneven, Beijing must exert more pressure: U.S. State Dept.

published: 2017-07-01 06:07:37미 국무부 “중국, 대북압박 일관성 없어…압박 더해야” The United States is once again urging China to do more to pressure North Korea,… saying Beijing’s efforts so far… have been uneven. U.S. State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert says Washington’s recent sanctions announcement on Chinese entities linked to North Korea doesn’t signal Beijing is not cooperating with the U.S.,… but it hopes to see more action. Nauert explained the sanctioned Chinese entities played a role in aiding Pyongyang’s illegal missile and nuclear programs.

Marking a new phase in the Trump administration’s pressure on North Korea,….the U.S. Treasury Department on Thursday blacklisted four Chinese entities, including a China-based bank,… accused of illicit dealings with North Korea.