China has vowed to continue fully implementing UN Security Council sanctions on North Korea.<br />This... according to a joint statement signed between China and France... after Chinese President Xi Jinping met this week with his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron in Paris.<br />China, along with Russia, has been insisting that sanctions need to be eased as the North takes denuclearization steps.<br />But as permanent members of the Security Council, watchers say the statement shows China and France will go in step with the U.S. in achieving the regime's denuclearization. <br /><br />