South Koreans officials said the Korean Armistice Agreement is to be scrapped . Lind : Even Beijing signed on to sanctions against its longtime ally . After all , in the U.N. negotiations over sanctions -- this time as before -- the Chinese have consistently played the role of watering down the degree of punishment imposed against Pyongyang . Has China finally had enough ? But she says China may still prefer the status quo . Jennifer Lind : If North Korea collapses , it could potentially destabilize the region , which North Korea fears .
South Koreans officials said the Korean Armistice Agreement is to be scrapped . Lind : Even Beijing signed on to sanctions against its longtime ally . Has China finally had enough ? But she says China may still prefer the status quo . Jennifer Lind : If North Korea collapses , it could potentially destabilize the region , which North Korea fears .