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North Korea’s Dramatically Increasing Trade Deficit With China: A Short-term Trend or Longer-term Strategy?

Jul 20, 2022

Economy

After more than two years of isolation to try to stave off a COVID-19 outbreak in the …

North Korea’s Imports From China Jumped in April, Just Before the “Fever” Hit

May 24, 2022

Domestic Affairs, Economy

New Chinese Customs data shows that North Korean imports (Chinese exports) in April nearly …

China’s Trade With North Korea Rises Slightly in January and February, Amid Partial Border Openings

Mar 23, 2022

Domestic Affairs, Economy

On Sunday, China’s Customs Bureau reported a slight uptick in officially documented trade with …

North Korea’s China Trade Suffers Coronavirus Shock

Apr 8, 2020

Commentary, Foreign Affairs

To no one’s surprise, North Korea’s trade with China, already down from levels severely …