International Crisis Group

BEIJING — Secretary of State John F. Kerry and China’s foreign minister agreed Wednesday to move ahead with a U.N. resolution condemning North Korea for its latest nuclear test, but they appeared as far apart as ever on how far to push Pyongyang.

The United States says any additional U.N. action against the North is likely to include expanded sanctions. Beijing, a key ally of North Korea’s, expressed anger at the nuclear test this month but has not indicated whether it will endorse further pressure.

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