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North Korea continues huge trade deficit with China in May
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North Korea continues huge trade deficit with China in May

But more detailed figures from China's customs agency still not available

North Korea continues huge trade deficit with China in May
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne June 25, 2018
ROK, DPRK civic groups agree to hold soccer match, “large-scale” events

ROK, DPRK civic groups agree to hold soccer match, “large-scale” events

North Korean side "strongly requested to have further discussions" regarding August 15 joint event

ROK, DPRK civic groups agree to hold soccer match, “large-scale” events
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji June 25, 2018
Anti-U.S. rhetoric missing from DPRK’s Korean War anniversary coverage

Anti-U.S. rhetoric missing from DPRK’s Korean War anniversary coverage

Further signs of shift in North Korean propaganda narrative ahead of continuing U.S.-DPRK talks

Anti-U.S. rhetoric missing from DPRK’s Korean War anniversary coverage
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko June 25, 2018
Chinese tourism to North Korea ‘increased dramatically’ in June

Chinese tourism to North Korea ‘increased dramatically’ in June

Huge spike in Chinese tourism to North Korea in wake of summit meetings

Chinese tourism to North Korea ‘increased dramatically’ in June
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll June 25, 2018
Two Koreas agree to hold family reunions in late August

Two Koreas agree to hold family reunions in late August

Announcement follows day of Red Cross meetings at Mt Kumgang

Two Koreas agree to hold family reunions in late August
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji June 22, 2018
Turkey continues to report fuel, kerosene exports to North Korea
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Turkey continues to report fuel, kerosene exports to North Korea

Shipments total nearly USD$1 million in value since January: ITC

Turkey continues to report fuel, kerosene exports to North Korea
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne June 22, 2018
Air Koryo to begin new routes to Chengdu and Xian next month

Air Koryo to begin new routes to Chengdu and Xian next month

New flights to become longest of North Korean airline's four routes to China

Air Koryo to begin new routes to Chengdu and Xian next month
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko June 22, 2018
Two Koreas begin talks on humanitarian issues, family reunions

Two Koreas begin talks on humanitarian issues, family reunions

ROK chief delegate says Seoul will seek to "resolve the agony" of divided families

Two Koreas begin talks on humanitarian issues, family reunions
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji June 21, 2018
Chinese trade figures delayed, no North Korean data for April
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Chinese trade figures delayed, no North Korean data for April

Beijing's General Administration of Customs nearly 30 days late publishing trade statistics

Chinese trade figures delayed, no North Korean data for April
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne June 21, 2018
North Korea already fulfilling Singapore summit promises: Trump

North Korea already fulfilling Singapore summit promises: Trump

Other White House officials, however, offer different assessments of progress on denuclearization

North Korea already fulfilling Singapore summit promises: Trump
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko June 20, 2018