US Treasury sanctions China-based network for aiding North Korea's missile programs, violating UN sanctions.

The US Treasury Department has sanctioned a China-based network, consisting of six individuals and five entities, for allegedly aiding North Korea's ballistic missile and space programs, violating UN sanctions. The network is accused of sourcing hardware, including electronic components and metal alloys, for North Korea's weapons development. The sanctions target a Beijing-based representative of North Korea's Second Academy of Natural Sciences, which is designated by both the US and the UN.

July 24, 2024
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