Don't escalate tension, China tells North Korea

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IANS Beijing
Last Updated : Mar 18 2016 | 3:02 PM IST

China has urged North Korea to comply with the UN resolutions and stop any action that might escalate tension on the Korean peninsula, a foreign ministry spokesperson said on Friday.

The official made the remarks when asked to comment on North Korea firing of what South Korea's military assessed as a Rodong ballistic missile, Xinhua news agency reported.

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First Published: Mar 18 2016 | 2:52 PM IST

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