The United States warned China on May 12 that North Korea’s attendance at a weekend summit on China’s new Silk Road could affect the participation of other countries, casting a shadow over what is Beijing’s biggest diplomatic event of 2017.
Reuters: US complains to China about North Korea’s attendance at Silk Road summit
This photo taken on July 13, 2016 shows a child waving a Chinese flag during the daily flag lowering ceremony at sunset in Beijing's Tiananmen Square.