Kazuhiro Ibuki

China Struggles to End Hostilities along Oil-Rich Sudan Border

Global Politics

China is attempting a delicate balancing act – trying to mediate the explosive dispute between Sudan and the newly independent nation of South Sudan. As The World’s Mary Kay Magistad explains to host Marco Werman.

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