The chinese feel it's in their strategic interest to support the DPRK regime.
Why has North Korea remained a Stalinist dictatorship? Is it because there's nothing the rest of the world wants from North Korea?
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This is correct. China doesn't want, among other things, millions of DPRK refugees entering the country.
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I'm guessing with the nuclear element, simply nothing that anybody wants bad enough. Not even the Koreans. Deterrent.
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That can't be it; Russia and China have nuclear weapons too.
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Are we willing to pay the price to free the north koreans? The average American is not.
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It can't be simply that. We didn't have to pay a price to (relatively) free the Russians and Chinese.
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No, it's because all the nuclear powers realise that conflict in North Korea would drag all into a potential nuclear conflict.
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North Korea is a narco state, a huge amount of their income comes from drug dealing. The leaders keep themselves afloat with drug $$
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