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Two more North Korean ships arrive at Chinese coal, iron terminal
Vessels sailed from North Korea and are owned by Pyongyang-based companies.
Russian trade with North Korea decreased in 2016: data
Exports of Russian coal to the DPRK increased over 2015 equivalents, however
Chinese zinc imports in February could breach UN sanctions
Chinese zinc imports increased nearly ten-fold over the previous month, customs data shows
China’s February imports of North Korean coal worth $97 million: KITA
Volumes decreased again compared to January, and were just half of last year's record imports
New 30+ floor buildings next to major Pyongyang square suggest regulations changing
New tower blocks appearing as close as 100m from capital's Kim Il Sung square
Fiji police continue investigation into illegal flag use by N. Korea-linked ships
Number of DPRK ships using Fijian flags drops between February and March
Construction progress at Tumen city’s new bridge appears stalled: imagery
Bridge would connect China and North Korea, work previously stalled due to weather
Taiwanese ship travels from N. Korean port to Chinese coal power plant
Member states must notify UN of foreign coal shipments from the DPRK's Rason port
Air Koryo to start twice weekly Pyongyang-Dandong flights
JS781 will depart Pyongyang on Tuesdays and Thursdays to Dandong
Third formerly UN blacklisted ship returns to service
Another previously sanctioned ship was detained after failing an inspection in China