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China continues importing sanctioned North Korean commodities in 2017
Zinc, copper and silver imports down on December statistics, while iron imports increase
March 10, 2017
Chinese company agrees to import North Korean hydrocarbon gas
A notice from Dandong inspection authority announces deal with the DPRK's Pongwha oil refinery
March 9, 2017
N. Korean cargo ship moves between Chinese, DPRK coal facilities
DPRK vessel returned from China and headed to North Korean coal terminal
March 6, 2017
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
March 3, 2017
North Korea consolidates its oil tanker fleet
Nearly all of the DPRK's tankers are now more clearly tied to Pyongyang
March 1, 2017
Pictures show popular S. Korean clothing brand being made in N. Korea
Brand visible in photos cannot be named for legal reasons
February 5, 2017
Two previously sanctioned N.Korea-linked ships return to service
One of the vessels formerly had close ties to a North Korean weapons smuggler
February 3, 2017
Running out of options, North Korea-linked ships change to Fijian flags
Fiji authorities deny issuing the flags, calling the registrations "fraudulent and illegal"
January 18, 2017
Air Koryo jet conducts in-country flight following two month absence
Flight path similar to previously test flight following mid-air incident aboard P-632 plane
January 12, 2017
North Korean ships return to Chinese coal terminals
Timed ban from Beijing expired on January 1
January 6, 2017
