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North Korean coal exports to China remain at zero for fifth month
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North Korean coal exports to China remain at zero for fifth month

But the DPRK's imports from China remain high

North Korean coal exports to China remain at zero for fifth month
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne August 25, 2017
North Korea cancels 2017 Wonsan Air Show

North Korea cancels 2017 Wonsan Air Show

Organizers cite "geopolitical reasons," new travel warnings from various countries

North Korea cancels 2017 Wonsan Air Show
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne August 25, 2017
Chinese exports of diesel to North Korea rose in July
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Chinese exports of diesel to North Korea rose in July

Gasoline shipments fell sharply compared to the previous month, however

Chinese exports of diesel to North Korea rose in July
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne August 25, 2017
Singapore investigating sanctioned N. Korea linked companies

Singapore investigating sanctioned N. Korea linked companies

Documents show one of the company's shareholders also a professional wrestler

Singapore investigating sanctioned N. Korea linked companies
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne August 24, 2017
Justice Department filing reveals North Korea’s money laundering, oil trade
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Justice Department filing reveals North Korea’s money laundering, oil trade

Sanctioned DPRK entities used companies in Singapore to move dollars and buy oil products

Justice Department filing reveals North Korea’s money laundering, oil trade
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne August 24, 2017
OFAC targets Chinese, Russian companies and individuals for N. Korea trade

OFAC targets Chinese, Russian companies and individuals for N. Korea trade

The U.S. Treasury Department sanctions companies trading in coal, minerals, and oil

OFAC targets Chinese, Russian companies and individuals for N. Korea trade
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne August 22, 2017
N. Korea says it’s increasing coal production, despite sanctions

N. Korea says it’s increasing coal production, despite sanctions

DPRK media frequently claims coal production has increased by over 100 percent

N. Korea says it’s increasing coal production, despite sanctions
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne August 21, 2017
North Korean food imports climb in June: KITA
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North Korean food imports climb in June: KITA

Increased imports of cereals and flours tally with reports of drought

North Korean food imports climb in June: KITA
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne August 18, 2017
Japan agrees to ramp up defense commitments on North Korea

Japan agrees to ramp up defense commitments on North Korea

The agreement comes during a security meeting between Japan and the U.S. in Washington

Japan agrees to ramp up defense commitments on North Korea
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne August 17, 2017
UN Secretary General calls for return to Six Party Talks with North Korea

UN Secretary General calls for return to Six Party Talks with North Korea

Remarks come as China urges Pyongyang, Washington to 'hit the brakes'

UN Secretary General calls for return to Six Party Talks with North Korea
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne August 16, 2017
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