Min Chao Choy is a data journalist for NK News and NK Pro, currently based in Los Angeles.
Total official trade in 2020 fell significantly, but Chinese exports modestly rose at the end of the year
An Indonesian firm was hit with two back-to-back fines for violating sanctions with cigarette papers
U.S. Treasury fined the paper manufacturer for violating sanctions using 28 separate U.S. dollar wire transfers
A new report suggests that two North Korean artists are using a front company to make the DPRK dollars
Data suggests that value of Russian-DPRK trade has fallen to miniscule, record-breaking levels amid second lockdown
APT37 deployed malicious macros in a move that goes beyond a popular South Korean office suite, new report says
Activity at east DPRK coast ports included a single voyage seen leaving China for Nampho on Dec. 25, 2020
North Korea leaned into unsustainable trade deficits with China, and then COVID-19 disrupted it all
Chinese and South Korean-flagged ships said they’re involved in potential sanctions-violating acts, new documents show
New, official Chinese trade data shows that Pyongyang made at least $1 million from electricity exports for November
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