Economy
Information related to the North Korea economic sector
Face it: North Korea is now China’s “wicked problem”
The two countries are no longer “as close as lips and teeth”
Chinese, UN figures show January N. Korean coal exports well below quota
UN 1718 Committee website says China imported only 30 percent of the UN limit in January
Is revolution possible in North Korea?
A study of popular uprisings offers some insights into how Kim Jong Un could fall
Why farmers may be sowing the seeds of North Korea’s economic reform
An innocuous sounding state media report gives a glimpse at a changing economic system
Is North Korea a Third World country?
Bad economy, good social indicators: North Korea's status is an enigma
What will Beijing’s coal embargo mean for North Korea’s economy?
Experts weigh on the possible consequences for the DPRK's trade, coal industry and economic future
China’s suspension of DPRK coal imports: Why it happened, what it means
Beijing's decision to halt imports of North Korean coal is very significant - and improves the prospects for a U.S.-DPRK deal
Kim Jong Un’s January activity: more economy-focused than ever before
North Korea's leader increasingly being portrayed as a more humble head of state
The limits of North Korea’s meager economic growth
The DPRK economy is growing, but until its institutions are reformed, this won't last
Despite economic slowdown, China-N. Korea trade rebounded in 2016
The DPRK increased exports of coal and ores in 2016, in potentially multiple breaches of UN sanctions