A South Korean official at the Korea Meteorological Administration watches television news channels showing North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on Sunday. The tremor from Pyongyang’s sixth nuclear test was five to six times more powerful than that of the fifth test, the agency said. Photo: AFP
A South Korean official at the Korea Meteorological Administration watches television news channels showing North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on Sunday. The tremor from Pyongyang’s sixth nuclear test was five to six times more powerful than that of the fifth test, the agency said. Photo: AFP
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update | China and Russia unite against North Korean nuclear test

China’s nuclear safety agency starts monitoring radiation levels along its northeastern border

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Updated: 11:48pm, 10 Dec, 2019

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A South Korean official at the Korea Meteorological Administration watches television news channels showing North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on Sunday. The tremor from Pyongyang’s sixth nuclear test was five to six times more powerful than that of the fifth test, the agency said. Photo: AFP
A South Korean official at the Korea Meteorological Administration watches television news channels showing North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on Sunday. The tremor from Pyongyang’s sixth nuclear test was five to six times more powerful than that of the fifth test, the agency said. Photo: AFP
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