More than a year after North Korea began dispatching soldiers to bolster Russia’s assault on Ukraine, the alliance between the two countries now increasingly involves China in a grouping that observers say has ambitions to “reshape” Asia’s political landscape. (Nikkei montage/Source photos by Reuters)
Policy Asia
A year after sending troops to Ukraine war, Pyongyang’s reward seen as political, not economic
STEVEN BOROWIEC
November 21, 2025 06:02 JST
