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BEIJING, Sept 26- China's fuel exports to North Korea fell in August, along with iron ore imports from the isolated nation, as trade slowed after the United Nations' latest sanctions, but coal shipments resumed after a five-month hiatus, customs data showed on Tuesday. China imported 1.6 million tonnes of coal from North Korea, according to data from Beijing's...
BEIJING, Sept 26- China's fuel exports to North Korea fell in August, along with iron ore imports from the isolated nation, as trade slowed after the United Nations' latest sanctions, but coal shipments resumed after a five-month hiatus, customs data showed on Tuesday. China imported 1.6 million tonnes of coal from North Korea, according to data from Beijing's...
BEIJING, Sept 26- China's gasoline and diesel exports to North Korea and iron ore imports from the isolated nation fell in August as trade continued to slow after the United Nations' latest sanctions, customs data showed on Monday. The release comes after data on Saturday showed China's trade with North Korea jumped in August even after the U.N. sanctions, mainly...
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe may use North Korea's nuclear drama to boost his chances at next month's lower house elections.
North Korea's foreign minister makes his comments after President Trump said the regime "won't be around much longer."
Trump said on Twitter on Saturday North Korea's leaders "won't be around much longer" after a U.N. speech by the North's foreign minister.
BEIJING, Sept 23- China's trade with North Korea rose in August to its highest since December 2016, data showed on Saturday, even after the United Nations slapped tougher sanctions on Pyongyang in a bid to choke off a third of its $3 billion in annual export revenue. The world's second-largest economy imported and exported goods worth $604.27 million in August, up...
China has limited refined oil product exports to North Korea, and banned textile imports, as part of UN economic sanctions on Pyongyang.
China wants Japan to move beyond tighter UN economic sanctions and press for talks with North Korea over its weapons program.
Hurricane Maria barreled through the Turks and Caicos on Friday after lashing the Caribbean and killing at least 30.
Ri Yong Ho says his country may detonate a nuclear weapon in the Pacific, according to a report from South Korean news agency Yonhap.
CNBC's Eamon Javers reports on highlights from UN Ambassador Nikki Haley's press conference on President Trump's UN speech and new sanctions on North Korea.
UN Ambassador Nikki Haley holds a press conference on the newly announced sanctions on North Korea.
UN Ambassador Nikki Haley holds a press conference on the newly announced sanctions on North Korea.
UN Ambassador Nikki Haley holds a press conference on the newly announced sanctions on North Korea.
UN Ambassador Nikki Haley holds a press conference on the newly announced sanctions on North Korea.
UNITED NATIONS, Sept 21- China's foreign minister on Thursday called on North Korea not to go further in a "dangerous direction" with its nuclear program and said negotiations were the only way out of the crisis over Pyongyang's weapons development. General Assembly China was committed to the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula and there should be no new...
UNITED NATIONS, Sept 21- China's foreign minister on Thursday called on North Korea not to go further in a "dangerous direction" with its nuclear program and said negotiation was the only way out of the crisis over Pyongyang's weapons development.
*Banks asked to fully implement UN sanctions against North Korea. BEIJING/ HONG KONG, Sept 21- China's central bank has told banks to strictly implement United Nations sanctions against North Korea, four sources told Reuters, amid U.S. concerns that Beijing has not been tough enough over Pyongyang's repeated nuclear tests. Tensions between the United States and...
The document asked banks to fully implement United Nations sanctions against North Korea and warned of economic losses and reputational risks to banks that did not do so. The document directed banks to explain to any North Korean customers that "our bank is fulfilling our international obligations and implementing United Nations sanctions against North...
