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Justice Department filing reveals North Korea’s money laundering, oil trade
Sanctioned DPRK entities used companies in Singapore to move dollars and buy oil products
August 24, 2017
North Korean food imports climb in June: KITA
Increased imports of cereals and flours tally with reports of drought
August 18, 2017
Despite tension with U.S., all calm in North Korean capital: sources
Multiple sources report life in Pyongyang remains normal
August 15, 2017
No member state purchases N. Korean coal for three months: UN
Despite the absence of coal revenue, North Korean imports of Chinese goods remain high
August 4, 2017
N. Korean statue sites re-opened to tourists, but protocol changes
Visitors now under stricter guidelines, tourism industry sources say
July 31, 2017
Chinese imports of North Korean coal remain at zero in June
Without revenues from coal, the DPRK's trade balance continues to push into the negative
July 27, 2017
Despite suspension reports, N. Korean gasoline imports increase in June
North Korean tanker fleet went quiet later in the month
July 26, 2017
North Korea imported record numbers of laptops, tablets in 2016
Imports of foreign made desktop computers, however, continued to dwindle
July 21, 2017
North Korean ship returns to China’s Jingtang coal port
The 3900-tonne cargo ship was allowed into a terminal shortly after arriving in the area
July 19, 2017
Kim Jong Un public appearances in 2017 lowest since assuming power: data
Despite alleged assassination attempt, decline in appearances may be due to solidification of power
July 11, 2017
