The US intelligence estimate of North Korea's nuclear-missile program is classified. North Korea's reclusive leaders are estimated to have spent billions of dollars on weapons programs, while as many as 18 million of North Korea's 25 million people face food shortages, according to the Japanese government. We are trying to compel North Korea to make the right choice." Beijing has long dragged its heels on sanctioning its allies in Pyongyang, fearing a flood of refugees if North Korea's economy collapses. Also on the agenda for this final meeting will be the treatment of US companies, including IT companies, in China.

Source: Bangkok Post November 17, 2016 20:48 UTC