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China buys record North Korean coal as sanctions ignored

Reuters | September 26, 2016 | 7:40 pm Energy Asia China Coal 

It appears that China is interpreting the “people’s well-being” as meaning North Korea should be able to export record amounts of coal in defiance of sanctions against the rogue nuclear-armed state.

China imported 2.465 million tonnes of coal from North Korea in August, the highest on record, and 61 percent above what was bought in April, the month sanctions were supposed to take effect.

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