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Mon, 2017-02-27 12:34 — Maeryn Obley
wsj.com - February 19th 2017 - Chuin-Wei Yap
China banned all coal imports from North Korea starting Sunday, a move that steps up a prohibition Beijing enacted last year and comes as recent actions by Pyongyang test relations between the two allies.
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China Suspends All Coal Imports From North Korea
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nytimes.com - by CHOE SANG-HUN - February 18, 2017
China said on Saturday that it was suspending all imports of coal from North Korea as part of its effort to enact United Nations Security Council sanctions aimed at stopping the country’s nuclear weapons and ballistic-missile program.
The ban takes effect on Sunday and will last until the end of the year, the Chinese Commerce Ministry said in a brief statement posted on its website on Saturday. Chinese trade and aid have long been a vital economic crutch for North Korea, and the decision strips North Korea of one of its most important sources of foreign currency.
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