Such an independent policy is dealing a heavy blow to those who still view the relationship between the three countries as zero-sum

Editor's Note: The Communist Party of China will hold its 19th National Congress on Oct 18

It has eight surgical operation rooms and 300 patient beds

The UN Security Council will hold an emergency meeting on Pyongyang's latest missile launch on Friday, at the request of the US and Japanese delegations, days after it unanimously adopted a new resolution imposing more sanctions over Pyongyang's Sept 3 nuclear test

In 2000, with Cho's help, the Banyang Elementary School - in which she had studied - began teaching Chinese