March 28, 2024
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US and Chinese officials discuss North Korea’s latest projectile launches

Development comes after US and South Korea reveal recent DPRK tests were part of a new long-range missile system

U.S. Special Representative for the DPRK Sung Kim had a call with his Chinese counterpart Liu Xiaoming last week and discussed Pyongyang’s Feb. 27 and March 5 projectile tests, a spokesperson for the U.S. State Department revealed on Sunday.

The development came as Washington announced a bilateral assessment with Seoul that North Korea’s last two projectile tests were part of a “relatively new” intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) system.

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