North Korea’s China Trade Suffers Coronavirus Shock

To no one’s surprise, North Korea’s trade with China, already down from levels severely diminished by United Nations Security Council (UNSC) sanctions, fell 24 percent in January and February according to just-released data from Chinese Customs. Compared to the same period last year, China’s exports to North Korea fell to $198 million and its imports from North Korea dropped 74 percent to only $10 million.

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