Former Envoy Says China Is Path to N. Korea Resolution

The video discusses the complex dynamics between North Korea, China, and the US, focusing on China's significant influence over North Korea's nuclear issue. It highlights the need for a strategic approach involving both incentives and deterrents to persuade China to act. The discussion also covers the role of sanctions and the potential shift in US policy regarding the Korean peninsula, emphasizing the importance of diplomatic engagement and regional stability.

What is the key to resolving North Korea's nuclear issue according to the discussion?

• Negotiating directly with North Korea

• Increasing US military presence

• Leveraging China's influence

• Imposing more sanctions

How does China view the recent sanctions on North Korea?

• As a method to cut off North Korea's resources

• As a way to increase US influence

• As a step to bring North Korea to negotiations

• As a means to weaken North Korea

What is the suggested radical approach for the US regarding North Korea?

• Establishing formal relations with North Korea

• Making China responsible for the northern peninsula

• Increasing military presence in South Korea

• Supporting North Korea's nuclear program

What does the US need to offer China to solve the North Korean issue?

• Trade agreements

• Diplomatic recognition

• Economic incentives

• Military support

What might the US use as a deterrent if China does not act on North Korea?

• Economic sanctions

• Military invasion

• Short-range missiles and missile defense systems

• Increased diplomatic pressure