How China keeps North Korea's economy alive
DW · 1 Jun 2026

How China keeps North Korea's economy alive

While Russia is now a major money spinner, North Korea still depends on China for up to 95% of its legitimate trade.


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China plays a crucial role in sustaining North Korea's economy, providing up to 95% of its legitimate trade. This dependency highlights the intricate economic ties between the two nations amidst shifting geopolitical dynamics.


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