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Blinken urges China to convince North Korea to denuclearize

by Hyung-Jin KimKim Tong-Hyung
| March 19, 2021 12:09 AM

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — America’s top diplomat on Thursday pressed China to use its “tremendous influence” to convince North Korea to abandon its nuclear program, hours after the North said it will ignore U.S. offers to resume negotiations.

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