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New photos show N. Korea continues to violate international sanctions

Daily NK has obtained photos showing that the North Korean authorities are importing large quantities of sanctioned items through China. Daily NK recently obtained several...

Cyber Allies: North Korea and Russia’s cyber partnership in the post-treaty...

The year 2024 will be remembered as a milestone that paved the way for the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK or North Korea)...

North Korean and Chinese traders explore new smuggling routes amid rising...

North Korean and Chinese traders operating in Sinuiju and Dandong are working to open a new sea-based smuggling route to circumvent international sanctions and...

N. Korea to import equipment for hydropower plants

North Korea plans to import large amounts of equipment needed for hydroelectric power plants established as a joint venture with China. North Korea and...

N. Korea smuggles minerals to China in return for food

North Korea recently smuggled internationally sanctioned minerals to China and imported a large amount of food in return, Daily NK has learned. Speaking on condition...

Smuggling of used vehicles in Hyesan leads to government crackdown

Smuggling of used vehicles has emerged in Hyesan, Yanggang Province, prompting North Korea's Ministry of State Security to launch an inspection, Daily NK has...

Chinese companies increasingly seek out cheap N. Korean labor

A growing number of Chinese companies are seeking cheap North Korean labor due to the recent rise in labor costs in China. In response,...

N. Koreans prefer to produce electronics rather than wigs, false eyelashes

North Korea's exports of artificial hair products, including wigs and false eyelashes, are setting new records, but North Koreans prefer to work with electronics...

What do Russian and North Korean leaders expect to get out...

Ahead of his planned visit to North Korea on Tuesday, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Russia would work with North Korea to develop a...

N. Korea’s trading companies seek ways to expand coal exports

North Korea's provincial trading companies are looking for ways to expand coal exports, Daily NK has learned. Speaking on condition of anonymity, a Daily NK...

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