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Dave Yin
Dave Yin is the China Correspondent at NK News in Seoul. Previously, he reported from Beijing in multiple formats for nearly a decade for outlets including The Times, ARD Television, and Nikkei Asia.
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Features What China’s DeepSeek AI reveals about Beijing’s red lines on North KoreaAI censored its own answer on Chinese sanctions evasion — but not its biting critique of North Korea’s nuclear path
North Korea instigated the Korean War while China was only a “reactive” party. The DPRK should participate in arms control but not eliminate all its nuclear weapons. Pyongyang cozies up to Beijing when it needs food and shows only performative goodwill, but the two countries still need each other. And despite it all, China is exploiting loopholes in U.N. sanctions to assist North Korea economically. These are all answers provided by DeepSeek — China’s answer to ChatGPT — to a broad range of often sensitive questions about bilateral relations with the DPRK, and they provide a glimpse into not just © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |