North Korea’s imports of sanctioned goods rise as China trade slows

North Korea’s imports of sanctioned goods rise as China trade slows

North Korea’s imports of items barred under U.N. sanctions ticked up in July even as overall shipments from China fell, while Pyongyang’s exports rebounded on the back of resurging wig trade, according to official data. Imports falling under machinery categories prohibited by U.N. Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 2397 reached nearly $51,500 in July, marking a […] The post North Korea’s imports of sanctioned goods rise as China trade slows app…