North Korea, launched an intercontinental ballistic missile towards Japan +US president Donald Trump pushed Beijing further to take direct action +second armed conflict between India and China cannot be ruled out +BEIJING: China came under terrible pressure as its close ally,, sparking off a worldwide outcry. The sudden development may make it difficult for China to continue taking an aggressive posture towards India and Bhutan at the Sikkim border.As China's inability to restrain its ally became apparent,against North Korea. Trump said in a tweet that "perhaps China will put a heavy move on North Korea and end this nonsense once and for all! "China is worried that Japan or the US might take some tough military action against North Korea, which might complicate the situation in its neighbourhood. Chinese foreign ministry on Monday called on different countries, including the US, to exercise calm and restraint to ease tensions there and return to the right path of peaceful dialogue.

Source: Times of India July 04, 2017 16:00 UTC