Alby_da_Wolf on 10 December 2011
PDF said: If China got involved they would aid the South. 1. They do not want a war with the U.S. anymore than we want a war with them 2. They have close ties to the South as well 3. Aiding in the South victory allows them to enjoy in the spoils of war, possibly giving them greater influence over the Korean Peninsula. Also aides in stopping the US to have greater influence. |
4. Add the most important reason: business. Even if NK buys weapons, other tech and goods and food from China, it's a country on the brink of economic catastrophe and a market far less important than SK and any other reasonably sized developed country.