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Chinese exports of gasoline, diesel to North Korea fall to zero in October
U.S. government reports indicate data does not tell the whole story, however
China still spending millions on North Korean iron products, data shows
DPRK exported ferro-silicon worth over USD$2 million to China in September, despite tougher UN restrictions
North Korea continues to buy Chinese electronics in September
Imports of items like solar panels dwindling, however
How gas prices show China’s leverage over the North Korean economy
This year's fluctuations show Beijing can pressure Pyongyang - but other factors are also at work
North Korean textile imports continue to rise ahead of UN ban
UN resolutions allow some trade to continue for 90 days after sanctions adoption
North Korean seafood exports to China drop to zero in September
DPRK rice purchases from China also saw a sharp decrease in the same month
North Korean gasoline, diesel imports continued to fall in September
Shipments were higher overall, however, thanks to a large purchase of a different fuel type
Chinese imports of N. Korean coal, iron, lead continue in September
Coal shipments could be in violation of Beijing's own domestic ruling issued in February
Despite ban reports, Indian trade with North Korea continues
Malaysia also kept up at least one side of its trade relations, amid deteriorating relations
Russian shipments of fuel to North Korea continue in June, July
Primary export remains coal, however, valued at USD$9 million over the two month period