Trump said he would call on China to overthrow Jong-un and if they didn’t, he would force Bejing’s hand to comply.
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He didn’t clarify whether disappearing was equivalent to being assassinated but said, “Well, I’ve heard of worse things, frankly”.
Mr Trump insisted that China has control over North Korea and the United States has control over China, leading him to his thesis that the USA president could orchestrate the “disappearance”.
U.S. lawmakers also criticised China – North Korea’s lone major ally – for “blocking” the United Nations fro imposing any actions.
But an unidentified South Korean official said that Ri was charged with abuse of power and establishing a group that is suspected of planning to undermine Kim’s rule.
Republican presidential candidate… Donald Trump wishes the North Korean leader would “disappear”. They’re taking our money, they’re taking our jobs. We have power over China.
Western films starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Leonardo DiCaprio and Sylvester Stallone are particularly popular, reports the BBC, and North Koreans also enjoy television shows like “Desperate Housewives” and “Spartacus”.
The news comes amid heightened tension surrounding isolated North Korea after its Sunday launch of a long-range rocket, which came about a month after it drew worldwide condemnation for conducting its fourth nuclear test.
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“I would say, ‘You gotta do it. You gotta do it, ‘” he told “CBS This Morning”, and if China refused, he would “do it a little more forcefully”. Both the test and the launch were carried out in defiance of global sanctions. China, North Korea’s main political ally and economic benefactor, has reportedly cut coal and iron ore imports from the neighboring country amid falling raw material prices worldwide. Both South Korea’s Defense Ministry spokesman Kwon Ki-hyun and Unification Ministry spokeswoman Park Soo-jin declined to confirm the report.
