BEIJING—China is banning imports of North Korean coal, iron and seafood, starting Tuesday, in a move to enforce new United Nations sanctions targeting Pyongyang’s nuclear-weapons program. The trade halt, announced by China’s Commerce Ministry and customs agency in an online statement Monday, follows a weekend phone call between Chinese President Xi Jinping and his U.S. counterpart Donald Trump on how to deal with North Korea’s...
Source: Wall Street Journal August 14, 2017 09:22 UTC