Why does China prevent North Korea from collapsing?

• Main Author: Ho, Shawn Yuan-Sheng.
• Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Political science
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/52834
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This paper aim to answer a question which remains a puzzle in international relations: Why does China continue to support North Korea and prevent its collapse? Much research has been done China’s pursuit of its various security and economic interests in North Korea. Less research has been conducted...