Sanctions
Information related to sanctions developments
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
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
Make no mistake: Reopening the Kaesong Industrial Complex is a terrible idea
Restarting work at KIC would require total transparency from North Korea - an impossible scenario
How Chinese traders could work around coal sanctions
As sanctions bite, Chinese business will have plenty of means to keep buying North Korean coal
Why reopening the Kaesong Industrial Complex won’t violate sanctions
Former policy advisor to MoU argues complex can be reopened, says gov't claims are "fake news"
Pictures show popular S. Korean clothing brand being made in N. Korea
Brand visible in photos cannot be named for legal reasons
Two previously sanctioned N.Korea-linked ships return to service
One of the vessels formerly had close ties to a North Korean weapons smuggler
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
The View from Jingshan: As THAAD seems inevitable, China pivots back to N. Korea
Attitudes are hardening towards Seoul, leading to a rapprochement with Pyongyang