WASHINGTON, D.C.: US President Donald Trump warned Saturday (Sunday in Manila) that he would not allow China to “do nothing” on North Korea, after the hermit state launched an intercontinental ballistic missile it boasted could reach the United States.

North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un boasted of his country’s ability to strike any target in the US after the ICBM test that weapons experts said could even bring New York into range —in a major challenge to Trump.

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