Thursday, October 12, 2006

China reluctant to back Korea sanctions (AP)

A North Korean soldier reacts to a photographer on a passing boat on the waterfront at the North Korean town of Sinuiju opposite the Chinese border city of Dandong Thursday Oct. 12 2006. The United States on Thursday began pushing for a new U.N. resolution that adds a travel ban on North Korea while South Korea said it detected no abnormal levels of radioactivity after the North's claimed nuclear test. (AP Photo/Greg Baker)AP - China appeared to shy away Thursday from backing U.S. efforts to impose a travel ban and financial sanctions on North Korea for its claimed nuclear test saying any U.N. action should focus on bringing its communist neighbor back to talks.


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