China to lodge diplomatic protest with North Korea over nuclear test

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A news broadcast on North Korea's nuclear test is shown on a screen at Gimhae International Airport in Busan, South Korea on Sept 5, 2016.

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BEIJING (REUTERS) - China said on Friday (Sept 9) that it would lodge a diplomatic protest with North Korea's embassy, hours after the country conducted its fifth nuclear test.
Foreign Ministry spokesman Hua Chunying made the comment during a regular press briefing.
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