Family Business in the North - Sacked

China Says Jang Song-taek's Ouster an 'Internal Affair'

Beijing "hopes that the North will achieve national stability, economic development 

and happiness for its people," Hong Lei told reporters. He added it remains committed to maintaining traditionally friendly relations with the North.

Hong said he did not know whether the North had notified China of Jang's arrest beforehand.

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