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By Willy Lam, East-Asia-Intel.com

Beijing has blamed the U.S. as well as Japan and South Korea for provoking Pyongyang into persevering with its program to build weapons of mass destruction.

The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) administration has also called upon Washington to exercise “caution” in its plans to construct in Asia an anti-ballistic missile system against possible threats from rogue states, such as North Korea and Iran.

This follows reports in the American media that the Pentagon is seeking to duplicate in its Asian bases shields against ballistic missiles that it has long maintained in Europe.

“We always believe that every country should address anti-missile issues in a cautious way, with a view of maintaining global strategic stability and enhancing strategic mutual trust, and achieve universal security through political and diplomatic means,” said Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Hong Lei on March 27.

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