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By Kyoko HASEGAWA
Beijing opposes North Korea's nuclear and missile development, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Wednesday, hours after Pyongyang test-launched a ballistic missile from a submarine towards Japan.
"China is opposed to North Korea's nuclear and missile development process and is opposed to any actions that trigger tensions on the Korean peninsula," Wang told reporters after a meeting with the foreign ministers of Japan and South Korea.
"China is opposed to any actions that violate UN Security Council Resolution 2270," Wang added, referring to a resolution passed in March that condemns North Korea's military threats, including missile development and nuclear tests.
He also said that the three ministers discussed the situation on the Korean peninsula.
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