🇨🇳 Chinese travel agencies in Beijing, Nanjing & Shenyang are already selling North Korea tour packages for July — days after Xi's first Pyongyang visit in 7 years.
https://www.dailynk.com/english/north-korea-tourism-china-xi-visit-2026/
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Carrying forward time-honored China-DPRK friendship

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Rumors of a Xi Jinping visit to Pyongyang are spreading in DPRK border areas — dividing ordinary citizens (hopeful for cheaper goods) from traders (fearful of tighter controls).
🔗 https://www.dailynk.com/english/xi-jinping-north-korea-visit-hope-fear-border-traders/
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Years of Chinese used car imports have created an unlikely growth sector inside #NorthKorea: a booming auto repair industry, with dedicated repair districts now forming in major cities.
https://www.dailynk.com/english/north-korea-used-car-imports-auto-repair-industry/
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DPRK authorities ordered border residents along the Tuman and Amnok rivers in mid-April to dress neatly and avoid being filmed by Chinese nationals. The regime's response to poverty: manage appearances, not causes.
https://www.dailynk.com/english/north-korea-border-dress-code-china-cameras-amnok-tuman/
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North Korea's Ministry of External Economic Affairs is actively recruiting Chinese private investors for a 68,000 sq. meter wholesale complex in Pyongyang's Hwasong district — targeting opening this year.
https://www.dailynk.com/english/north-korea-courts-chinese-private-investors-for-pyongyang-commercial-complex/
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Overall China-DPRK trade is growing — but the gains are going entirely to well-capitalized companies that can meet the paperwork burden. Individual Chinese traders who once profited from cross-border commerce have been pushed out.
🔗 https://www.dailynk.com/english/china-customs-rules-north-korea-trade-corporate/
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North Korea is letting Chinese businesspeople use their own phones on the streets of Hyesan — a practice that was once nearly impossible. Pyongyang is signaling it wants Chinese investment badly enough to ease one of its most jealously guarded controls.
🔗 https://www.dailynk.com/english/north-korea-loosens-mobile-restrictions-courts-chinese-investment/
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China now requires formal sales contracts + VAT receipts for all goods entering North Korea. No paperwork, no crossing. Small traders who once slipped goods alongside cargo shipments are out. https://www.dailynk.com/english/china-customs-rules-north-korea-trade-corporate
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Pyongyang is recruiting Chinese private investors for a 68,000 sq meter wholesale complex in the Hwasong district — offering distribution rights, natural resources access, and North Korean labor as incentives.
#NorthKorea #DPRK #ChinaDPRK #Sanctions https://www.dailynk.com/english/north-korea-courts-chinese-private-investors-for-pyongyang-commercial-complex/