Foreign Relations
Information related to the North Korea’s foreign relations
Why 2017 was the toughest year yet for North Korea-China relations
The Sino-DPRK relationship encountered many setbacks, but shared interests bind them together
North Korean exports of iron alloys continued in November: data
China spent USD$2.3 million on the shipments, though other mineral imports remained at zero
Analysis: What to make of Kim Jong Un’s new year speech
Speech offered fig-leaf to South Korea, but warning to U.S., analysis shows
The View from Jingshan: China still wants talks, despite latest North Korean ICBM test
The Hwasong-15 was a pointed snub, but Beijing continues to push for dialogue on its own terms
What Susan Thornton’s nomination means for East Asia diplomacy
The appointment brings a degree of stability back to the rocky ship of State
U.S. should ask Seoul to renounce goal of inter-Korean confederation: Myers
Pyongyang wants U.S. to withdraw troops, pursue confederation, and ultimately lead unification
Russia and the North Korean economy: more than meets the eye?
Both countries hope to increase economic exchange if political circumstances allow
Capacity building and bomb disposal in North Korea
An interview with the ICRC team training North Korean police in Explosive Ordnance Disposal
Mission accomplished: is North Korea now open for talks?
N. Korean claims of completing "state nuclear force" may hint at willingness to negotiate
Trump, missile tests, and an assassination: N. Korea’s year in review
In 2017, Kim Jong Un continued along the same path he's followed since rising to power six years ago
