Kim Jong Un’s move to raise tensions in Korean peninsula part of North’s diplomatic playbook: Expert

Manufacturing crisis is a key aspect of Pyongyang’s foreign policy, and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s actions to label South Korea an enemy and do away with the aim of reunification between both Koreas are just more examples of such discourse, says Mr Gordon Kang, senior analyst at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS). Both North and South Korea should be careful and understand where the limits of provocation lie, so as not to inadvertently escalate tensions in the Korean peninsula into a conflict, he tells CNA’s Asia Now. Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service for must-read stories: Telegram - https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp - https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA Lifestyle: http://www.cnalifestyle.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/channelnewsasia TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@channelnewsasia