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We knew( it was) just a matter of time. Last January, Kim Jong Un already revealed goals to develop and test new ICBMs among other high-tech weapons as part of Choi Yong-hwan five-year plan, last January doesn't matter what United States does or does not do... Pyongyang is squarely focused on meeting its nuclear weapons milestones because of its military imperative to do so.

Kim Jong

Found on CNN
2 years ago

There's no reason for it other than to cause damage in the market and try to grab market share through price dumping, but that's because the rockets that they're using are actually Chinese ICBMs that they've been given for free.

Greg Autry

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Kim pretty much showed what’s on his mind – submarine missiles, better ICBMs and other advanced arms, he is saying that’s basically what Washington will see going forward, which could escalate tension or open doors for talks.

Yoo Ho-yeol

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Considering the fact that North Korea said the 7-minute test conducted last night was to bolster the strategic nuclear deterrence, the test would likely be related to ICBMs, which North Korea considers a strategic weapon to defend North Korea from adversaries including the United States, north Korea is close to issuing an ultimatum toward United States to come to the negotiating table with new calculations or to return to developing nuclear weapons.

Koh Yu-hwan

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The Trump administration keeps downplaying these missiles because they are not ICBMs, but even though they can't reach the U.S. mainland, it's missiles like these that will start the war, they are small, easy to hide, easy to maneuver and you can't tell what kind of warhead they are carrying. They could carry a nuclear weapon.

Melissa Hanham

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

With North Korea never promising to completely stop all missile testing — it only promised a self-imposed moratorium of testing long-range missiles such as ICBMs that can hit the U.S. homeland — we should not be shocked by North Korea's short-range launch.

Harry Kazianis

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Because that( Sanumdong) facility produces both ICBMs and space rockets, we don't know what's on the train, we also don't know how far the train has gotten.

Melissa Hanham

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Because that facility produces both ICBMs and space rockets, we don't know what's on the train, we also don't know how far the train has gotten.

Melissa Hanham

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The missile testing is not just done in Tongchang-ri so it does not necessarily mean all ICBMs (intercontinental ballistic missiles) will be disabled. But the most well-known one is this, so there is a great symbolic meaning if this is shut down.

Moon Hong-sik

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

The last thing we want to do is harm the entrepreneurial space market that we’ve built in this country. But I don’t think it’s necessarily a given that selling (ICBMs) will harm it, nor do I think that it won’t harm it. We don’t have any information one way or another.

Doug Loverro

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The last thing we want to do is harm the entrepreneurial space market that we've built in this country. But I don't think it's necessarily a given that selling (ICBMs) will harm it, nor do I think that it won't harm it. We don't have any information one way or another.

Doug Loverro

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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