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British Prime Minister Theresa May called on China to put more pressure on North Korea to stop missile tests, saying Beijing has a key role to play in international efforts to prevent what she described as significant provocation by Pyongyang.

On August 29, North Korea fired a ballistic missile over northern Japan’s Hokkaido island into the sea in a new show of force.

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