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North Korea reports zero confirmed COVID-19 cases, but key data is still missing
For 10 weeks in a row now, the World Health Organization has not published testing or quarantine numbers for the DPRK
Top White House adviser says diplomacy is key to North Korea denuclearization
U.S. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan spoke on Biden’s recent, unanswered backchannel outreach to the DPRK
For the first time ever, a North Korean man is brought to the US to stand trial
DPRK citizen accused of money laundering to supply luxury goods — a violation of rules meant to stop the country’s nukes
North Korea-China trade further plummets in the second year of COVID-19
China only exported electricity to the DPRK in Feb. 2021, with total trade values sliding under a mere $2 million
Chinese president promises to work with North Korea to ‘preserve peace’
Xi Jinping delivered the message to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un through a designated diplomat in Beijing
South Korea vows to address red tape slowing down North Korea aid
Unification minister says he will review South Korea’s system of approving every aid shipment before it goes out
North Korea slams ‘Western countries’ in apparent reference to Atlanta shootings
Experts say that North Korea is leveraging racial issues in the U.S. to deflect from its own human rights abuses
North Koreans leave embassy in Malaysia after severing diplomatic ties
North Korea cut diplomatic ties with Malaysia on Friday in response to the extradition of a DPRK national to the U.S.
North Korea imports only $32,000 worth of Chinese goods amid deep trade slump
Chinese exports to the DPRK hit a record low since at least 2017, according to new numbers from January and February
Malaysia expels North Korean diplomats, formally closes its embassy in Pyongyang
Rapid decay of DPRK-Malaysia ties follows extradition of North Korean citizen to the United States