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How North Korea received millions in Namibia constructing a ‘white elephant’
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How North Korea received millions in Namibia constructing a ‘white elephant’

Newly revealed documents reveal waste and fraud of DPRK firm subcontracted to build country’s state house in 2000s

How North Korea received millions in Namibia constructing a ‘white elephant’
John GroblerJohn Grobler | Min Chao Choy July 6, 2021
Poster of nuke attack on US still on display slips past North Korean censors
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Poster of nuke attack on US still on display slips past North Korean censors

State media has sought to hide anti-U.S. propaganda since relations improved in 2018

Poster of nuke attack on US still on display slips past North Korean censors
Colin ZwirkoColin Zwirko June 17, 2021
North Korea’s electricity exports to China jump amid reported domestic shortages
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North Korea’s electricity exports to China jump amid reported domestic shortages

North Korean power exports to China thought to have low impact on nationwide grid, but local areas could be impacted

North Korea’s electricity exports to China jump amid reported domestic shortages
Chad O'CarrollChad O'Carroll June 11, 2021
Junk vessel acquired by North Korea reappears at a rarely visited port
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Junk vessel acquired by North Korea reappears at a rarely visited port

Ship may be part of elaborate sanctions busting scheme linked to Chinese companies

Junk vessel acquired by North Korea reappears at a rarely visited port
Min Chao ChoyMin Chao Choy | Won-Gi Jung May 28, 2021
North Korea-linked tankers see increased activity in May
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North Korea-linked tankers see increased activity in May

Uptick may be part of efforts to evade U.N. sanction restrictions on refined petroleum

North Korea-linked tankers see increased activity in May
Min Chao ChoyMin Chao Choy | Won-Gi Jung May 26, 2021
Kim Jong Un’s private ‘floating amusement park’ appears headed for Wonsan villa
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Kim Jong Un’s private ‘floating amusement park’ appears headed for Wonsan villa

Luxury yacht has in the past been good indicator of North Korean leader’s whereabouts

Kim Jong Un’s private ‘floating amusement park’ appears headed for Wonsan villa
Colin ZwirkoColin Zwirko May 25, 2021
North Korean ship named in sanctions report sinks near Japan’s west coast
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North Korean ship named in sanctions report sinks near Japan’s west coast

The vessel appears to have been carrying iron banned for sale by UN sanctions

North Korean ship named in sanctions report sinks near Japan’s west coast
Min Chao ChoyMin Chao Choy | Won-Gi Jung May 24, 2021
North Korea’s hackers launch attacks following action on sanctions
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North Korea’s hackers launch attacks following action on sanctions

Researchers suggest Kimsuky phishing attempts follow predictable pattern

North Korea’s hackers launch attacks following action on sanctions
Nils WeisenseeNils Weisensee May 21, 2021
Big jump in Chinese exports to North Korea led by fertilizer, food
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Big jump in Chinese exports to North Korea led by fertilizer, food

Experts say North Korea may hope to boost production during farming season

Big jump in Chinese exports to North Korea led by fertilizer, food
Won-Gi JungWon-Gi Jung May 20, 2021
North Korea may be relaxing border controls as Chinese exports rise
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North Korea may be relaxing border controls as Chinese exports rise

Trade with China jumped significantly in April, but still far below pre-pandemic levels

North Korea may be relaxing border controls as Chinese exports rise
Won-Gi JungWon-Gi Jung May 18, 2021
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