Company selling likely sanctioned machinery joins North Korea-China trade fair



News Company selling likely sanctioned machinery joins North Korea-China trade fair Addition comes after different firm threatened legal action against organizers for using name without authorization Ethan Jewell May 24, 2022 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Machinery at a fertilizer plant in Hungnam, Nov. 26, 2020 \| Image: NK News A Chinese tool and machinery company has joined an ongoing North Korea-China trade fair, raising the possibility that buyers and sellers are exchanging sanctioned goods at the event. An initial NK News review of the event when it began earlier this month found just 10 Chinese and 12 North Korean companies were participating in the part online, part in-person trade fair. Since then, organizers have updated the site to include several newcomers, including the China-based Crown Tools. A Chinese tool and machinery company has joined an ongoing North Korea-China trade fair, raising the possibility that buyers and sellers are exchanging sanctioned goods at the event. An initial NK News review of the event when it began earlier this month found just 10 Chinese and 12 North Korean companies were participating in the part online, part in-person trade fair. Since then, organizers have updated the site to include several newcomers, including the China-based Crown Tools. Become a member for less than $5.75 per week. Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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Company selling likely sanctioned machinery joins North Korea-China trade fair

Addition comes after different firm threatened legal action against organizers for using name without authorization

Ethan Jewell May 24, 2022

Company selling likely sanctioned machinery joins North Korea-China trade fair

Machinery at a fertilizer plant in Hungnam, Nov. 26, 2020 | Image: NK News

A Chinese tool and machinery company has joined an ongoing North Korea-China trade fair, raising the possibility that buyers and sellers are exchanging sanctioned goods at the event.

An initial NK News review of the event when it began earlier this month found just 10 Chinese and 12 North Korean companies were participating in the part online, part in-person trade fair. Since then, organizers have updated the site to include several newcomers, including the China-based Crown Tools.

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