• Xi Jinping in North Korea: Why China's president is visiting Kim now
  
  As the Trump-Kim nuclear talks stall, China is upping its role in tackling the North Korea impasse.
  BBC News.  Wed, 19 Jun 2019 23:02:21 GMT.
• North Korea drought: South Korea to send 50,000 tonnes of rice
  
  South Korea is sending 50,000 tonnes of rice to ease chronic food shortages in North Korea.
  BBC News.  Wed, 19 Jun 2019 16:27:23 GMT.
• Ahead of a visit to North Korea, China's Xi says he supports denuclearization
  
  President Xi Jinping's visit to North Korea this week will mark the first time in 14 years that a Chinese leader is visiting the reclusive country.
  CNBC.  Wed, 19 Jun 2019 09:20 GMT.
• South Korea gives most aid to North Korea since 2008 amid food shortage
  
  South Korea has provided its largest food and aid donation since 2008 to UN aid programs in North Korea, officials said on Wednesday, amid warnings that millions of dollars more is needed to make up for food shortages.
  CBC News.  Wed, 19 Jun 2019 05:01:52 EDT.
• Russia and China block UN from declaring North Korea violated sanctions
  
  Russia and China have blocked the UN Security Council from declaring that North Korea breached the annual limit for importing refined petroleum products which are key for its economy.
  Irish Independent.  Wed, 19 Jun 2019 08:22:15 +0100.
• China's Xi backs North Korea in op-ed for Pyongyang paper
  
  Beijing supports Pyongyang's 'correct direction' in solving issues on the Korean Peninsula, Xi writes before the trip.
  Al Jazeera.  Wed, 19 Jun 2019 03:34:03 GMT.
• Russia, China block UN from saying NKorea violated sanctions
  
  U.N. diplomats say Russia and China have blocked the U.N. Security Council committee monitoring sanctions against North Korea from declaring that Pyongyang breached the annual limit for importing refined petroleum products.
  Edith M. Lederer.  Fox News.  Wed, 19 Jun 2019 03:30:56 GMT.
• Waves of Chinese tourists invade North Korea
  
  Decades later, the monument is a regular stop for new waves of Chinese going to the North, this time as tourists. ...
  Yahoo.  Tue, 18 Jun 2019 00:38:57 -0400.
• Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit North Korea later this week amid tensions with the US
  
  China's Xi Jinping will travel to North Korea this week, ahead of a possible meeting with President Donald Trump at the G-20 summit in Japan.
  CNBC.  Mon, 17 Jun 2019 20:40 GMT.
• Russia, South Korea to formally start free trade zone talks, says Lavrov
  
  In June 2018, the sides signed the joint statement on establishment of the free trade zone
  Tass.  Mon, 17 Jun 2019 21:26:55 +0300.
• Chinese President Xi Jinping to visit North Korea this week
  
  The leaders are scheduled to meet on Thursday, according to Chinese and North Korean news agencies. The visit comes after stalled negotiations with President Trump.
  Sasha Ingber.  NPR.  Mon, 17 Jun 2019 12:51:36 -0400.
• Chinese president Xi to meet Kim Jong-un in North Korea ahead of G20
  
  Chinese President Xi Jinping will travel to North Korea on Thursday for talks with Kim Jong Un, state media in Beijing and Pyongyang reported.
  Sydney Morning Herald.  Tue, 18 Jun 2019 01:36:02 +1000.
• Suspected explosion triggers a small earthquake near China's border with North Korea
  
  The magnitude 1.3 quake took place in the Chinese city of Hunchun at 19:38pm local time today with a focal depth of zero metres, reported China seismic network.
  Daily Mail.  Mon, 17 Jun 2019 14:57:58 GMT.
• Middle East attack jolts oil-import dependent Asia
  
  SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - The blasts detonated far from the bustling megacities of Asia, but the attack this week on two tankers in the strategic Strait of Hormuz hits at the heart of this region's oil-import-dependent economies. ...
  Foster Klug.  Washington Times.  Fri, 14 Jun 2019 06:03:33 -0400.
• Ex-CIA Agent Baer: Trump's Siding With NK, Russia 'Bordering on Treason'
  
  Celebrated CIA agent Robert Baer said President Donald Trump's "siding" with North Korea and Russia is "bordering on treason" - and called for his impeachment.
  Newsmax.  Wed, 12 Jun 2019 21:55:14 EDT.
• North Korea skirting sanctions, according to report sent to UN
  
  The Hermit Kingdom is violating sanctions by importing more oil than is permitted by the United Nations, according to a report obtained by CBS News
  CBS News.  Wed, 12 Jun 2019 19:56:00 -0400.
• France enjoy dream start to World Cup on home soil
  
  Host nation France crushed South Korea 4-0 in the opening game of the women's World Cup on Friday.
  The Local.  Sat, 08 Jun 2019 08:41:04 +0200.
• France defeats South Korea 4-0 in World Cup opener
  
  France dominated with a 4-0 victory over South Korea on Friday
  CBS News.  Fri, 07 Jun 2019 19:16:00 -0400.
• Patrick Shanahan, Pentagon tell White House to stop politicizing military amid USS John McCain furor
  
  SEOUL, South Korea — The Pentagon has told the White House to stop politicizing the military, amid a furor over a Trump administration order to have the Navy ship named for the late Sen. ...
  Lolita C. Baldor.  Washington Times.  Sun, 02 Jun 2019 06:08:17 -0400.
• US checking reports North Korea executed top official after Trump summit, Pompeo says
  
  Several foreign ministry workers were reportedly executed after being charged with spying for US
  Alessio Perrone.  The Independent.  Sat, 01 Jun 2019 10:12:36 GMT.

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