Sanctions
Information related to sanctions developments
‘Unrealistically high expectations’ surround N.Korea sanctions: former UN expert
"We need to be realistically mindful about what we can expect from the use of sanctions"
Dandong company involved in coal, North Korean labor, and shipping clothes to U.S.: investigation
Research finds a large Chinese company at the heart of international network
The View from Jingshan: China reacts to inter-Korean dialogue, maritime interdictions
DPRK-ROK talks were cited as proof that Beijing's strategy is working, but the issue of sanctions looms large
Ahead of UNSC ban, North Korea earns USD$36 million from textile exports
November saw shipments fall to lower levels than previous months, however
First North Korean oil tanker in months broadcasts location at Chinese port
Sanctioned oil tanker broadcasts its position for a few hours, before disappearing from tracking systems
Sanctioned oil tanker, company linked to North Korea’s Central Bank
Trade data reveals connection between Kumbyol Trading Company and DPRK's top bank
Seized oil tanker linked to N. Korean networks, investigation reveals
Despite Panamanian flag, KOTI owned by Chinese nationals tied to DPRK proliferation
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
Chinese exports of diesel and gasoline to N. Korea at zero again in November
But increasingly frequent reports of oil transfers at sea cast doubt on the figures
Resolution 2397 bans N. Korea from buying all machinery, electronics, vehicles, and metals
In addition, DPRK's earnings from exports should dwindle to just a few million per month under new sanctions
