Wikileaks
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Author: Asia Times
3 Dec 2010
Dear Leader has designs on Uncle Sam
The WikiLeaks cables on North Korea present a picture of an economy that is becoming haltingly integrated with China's market-driven behemoth, belying claims in the same disclosures that China is disengaging from its neighbor. The flip side of North Korea's ambivalent relationship with the Chinese is its seemingly futile desire to establish relations with the United States.