China calls for restraint after N Korea threats to US

China said on Tuesday it hopes all sides on the Korean peninsula can exercise restraint, after North Korea ordered its strategic rocket and long-range artillery units to be combat ready to target US military bases on Guam, Hawaii and mainland America.

March 26, 2013 / 13:54 IST
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China said on Tuesday it hopes all sides on the Korean peninsula can exercise restraint, after North Korea ordered its strategic rocket and long-range artillery units to be combat ready to target US military bases on Guam, Hawaii and mainland America.


Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Hong Lei made the comments to reporters at a daily briefing.
first published: Mar 26, 2013 01:07 pm

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