Tag: sanctions
N. Korea’s high-ranking officials mock new sanctions by S. Korea, US...
South Korea, the US and Japan simultaneously announced independent sanctions on North Korea earlier this month.
However, some North Koreans are mocking the sanctions, saying...
N. Korean computer appears to be assembled with parts from Taiwan,...
North Korean tech company Achim Computer’s water-cooled computer appears to include parts made in Taiwan and the United States.
North Korea named Achim Computer one...
Sanctions on North Korea: An interview with Joshua Stanton
"Sanctions" have long been slapped on countries deemed at odds with international norms, and North Korea is no exception. Daily NK recently asked Joshua Stanton,...
Police seize North Korean-made clothing in Liaoning Province
Chinese police recently seized a large amount of clothing produced in a North Korean textile factory and smuggled into China's Liaoning Province, Daily NK...
North Korea is importing construction materials from China
North Korean trading companies are importing construction materials, food and other items from China in spite of international sanctions banning such imports, Daily NK...
China exempts N. Korean traders from ban on foreign arrivals
Despite slapping a ban on the entry of foreign nationals into the country amid coronavirus concerns, China has given an exemption to North Korean...
N. Korean coal mines face dearth of managers to run them
North Korean party officials are refusing appointments to some of the country’s coal mines because of falling productivity and profits due to international sanctions...
Daily NK snapshots from North Korea
Daily NK snapshots are summaries of select articles from our Korean website. Snapshots are written by our staff and are aimed at putting even...
N. Korea’s largest fertilizer complex no longer operational
Production at North Korea’s largest fertilizer plant, the Hungnam Fertilizer Complex, has halted and its workers have been sent to work on other projects,...
North Korea dispatches 2,000 additional workers to China
At least 2,000 North Korean workers were recently dispatched to factories in China with non-work visas, Daily NK recently learned.
“A huge number of North...
